AEROCUBE 5B

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADDECAYED

Key statistics

Satellite AEROCUBE 5B at a glance.

Uptime

3274

Days in orbit

Revolutions

N/A

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

N/A

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for AEROCUBE 5B.

Object identification

Object name: AEROCUBE 5B

International designator: 2013-072E

Object number (NORAD): 39466

Object ID (CCSDS): 39466

Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: MEDIUM

Orbital parameters

Decay date: Nov. 23, 2022

Inclination: 120.47 deg

Period: 96.43 minutes

Apoapsis: 731.0 km

Periapsis: 444.0 km

Two-line elements (TLE)

No TLE available, as this satellite has decayed and is no longer in orbit.

Live tracking on map

Satellite AEROCUBE 5B has decayed and is no longer in orbit. No tracking available.

In-orbit conjunctions

Satellite AEROCUBE 5B has decayed and is no longer in orbit. No conjunctions available.

Associated space launch

Classified payload for the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office.

AEROCUBE 5B was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Atlas V 501 | NROL-39 (USA-247)’, on board a Atlas V 501 space rocket.

The launch took place on Dec. 6, 2013, 7:14 a.m. from Space Launch Complex 3E.

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Launch to space Atlas V 501 | NROL-39 (USA-247)
Atlas V 501 | NROL-39 (USA-247)

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Dec. 6, 2013, 7:14 a.m. UTC

Rocket: Atlas V 501

Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 3E

Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

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