Key statistics
Satellite SAUDICOMSAT 6 at a glance.
Uptime
6596
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.6
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
98.4
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for SAUDICOMSAT 6.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: SAUDICOMSAT 6
International designator: 2007-012E
Object number (NORAD): 31121
Object ID (CCSDS): 31121
Country: SAUDI ARABIA (SAUD)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 98.507 minutes
Inclination: 98.3557 deg
SMA: 7065.435 km
Apoapsis: 739.128 km
Periapsis: 635.471 km
RAAN: 84.4815 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0073355
Argument of periapsis: 148.1121 deg
Mean anomaly: 212.4551 deg
Mean motion: 14.61821792 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000741 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0001529 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 8, 2025, 3:01 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 7, 2025, 8:13 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 SAUDICOMSAT 6
TLE line 1: 1 31121U 07012E 25127.84280963 .00000741 00000-0 15290-3 0 9997
TLE line 2: 2 31121 98.3557 84.4815 0073355 148.1121 212.4551 14.61821792960947
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite SAUDICOMSAT 6.
In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
Rideshare mission with Egyptian and Saudi Arabian Earth observation satellites as well as 14 American cubesats
SAUDICOMSAT 6 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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