Key statistics
Satellite EGYPTSAT 1 at a glance.
Uptime
6656
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.8
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
98.0
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for EGYPTSAT 1.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: EGYPTSAT 1
International designator: 2007-012A
Object number (NORAD): 31117
Object ID (CCSDS): 31117
Country: EGYPT (EGYP)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 97.391 minutes
Inclination: 98.0117 deg
SMA: 7011.957 km
Apoapsis: 637.977 km
Periapsis: 629.667 km
RAAN: 139.2482 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0005926
Argument of periapsis: 127.6942 deg
Mean anomaly: 232.4807 deg
Mean motion: 14.78576869 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000797 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00011608 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 6, 2025, 10:56 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 6, 2025, 8:41 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 EGYPTSAT 1
TLE line 1: 1 31117U 07012A 25187.86241716 .00000797 00000-0 11608-3 0 9993
TLE line 2: 2 31117 98.0117 139.2482 0005926 127.6942 232.4807 14.78576869979263
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite EGYPTSAT 1.
In-orbit conjunctions
A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object EGYPTSAT 1.
Associated space launch
Rideshare mission with Egyptian and Saudi Arabian Earth observation satellites as well as 14 American cubesats
EGYPTSAT 1 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Dnepr | EgyptSat 1 & Saudisat 3’, on board a Dnepr space rocket.
The launch took place on April 17, 2007, 6:46 a.m. from 109/95.
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Dnepr | EgyptSat 1 & Saudisat 3
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: April 17, 2007, 6:46 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Dnepr
Launch pad: 109/95
Location: Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
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