Key statistics
Satellite AEROCUBE 2 at a glance.
Uptime
6716
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.7
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 AEROCUBE 2.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: AEROCUBE 2
International designator: 2007-012R
Object number (NORAD): 31133
Object ID (CCSDS): 31133
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 98.255 minutes
Inclination: 98.4022 deg
SMA: 7053.368 km
Apoapsis: 727.127 km
Periapsis: 623.339 km
RAAN: 219.4304 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00735734
Argument of periapsis: 138.8306 deg
Mean anomaly: 221.8479 deg
Mean motion: 14.6557468 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.0000238 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00043091147 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Sept. 4, 2025, 4:29 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Sept. 3, 2025, 8:22 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 AEROCUBE 2
TLE line 1: 1 31133U 07012R 25246.84882409 .00002380 00000-0 43091-3 0 9996
TLE line 2: 2 31133 98.4022 219.4304 0073573 138.8306 221.8479 14.65574680978402
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite AEROCUBE 2.
In-orbit conjunctions
A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object AEROCUBE 2.
Associated space launch
Rideshare mission with Egyptian and Saudi Arabian Earth observation satellites as well as 14 American cubesats
AEROCUBE 2 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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