Key statistics
Satellite SWISSCUBE at a glance.
Uptime
5826
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.6
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
98.4
Latest
Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for SWISSCUBE.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: SWISSCUBE
International designator: 2009-051B
Object number (NORAD): 35932
Object ID (CCSDS): 35932
Country: SWITZERLAND (SWTZ)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 98.527 minutes
Inclination: 98.4184 deg
SMA: 7066.384 km
Apoapsis: 693.715 km
Periapsis: 682.782 km
RAAN: 144.9923 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00077355
Argument of periapsis: 32.202 deg
Mean anomaly: 327.9651 deg
Mean motion: 14.61527339 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00002175 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00044803191 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Sept. 4, 2025, 10:13 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Sept. 4, 2025, 4:08 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 SWISSCUBE
TLE line 1: 1 35932U 09051B 25247.17271927 .00002175 00000-0 44803-3 0 9990
TLE line 2: 2 35932 98.4184 144.9923 0007735 32.2020 327.9651 14.61527339847363
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite SWISSCUBE.
In-orbit conjunctions
There are no conjunctions computed for SWISSCUBE, at the moment. Check back to stay up to date, as we update our databases every day.
Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
Oceansat-2 is an earth observation and oceanography satellite operated by ISRO.
SWISSCUBE was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘PSLV | Oceansat-2’, on board a PSLV space rocket.
The launch took place on Sept. 23, 2009, 6:21 a.m. from Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad.
For more information about the launch, click the button.
PSLV | Oceansat-2
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Sept. 23, 2009, 6:21 a.m. UTC
Rocket: PSLV
Launch pad: Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad
Location: Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India
...
Latest news about this satellite
There are no fresh news available about this satellite. Check back as we update our databases every day.
Newsletter sign-up
Weekly statistics, charts and insights to help you stay on top of the space industry.
