ROBUSTA-3A

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite ROBUSTA-3A at a glance.

Uptime

307

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 15.0

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

62.0

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for ROBUSTA-3A.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: ROBUSTA-3A

International designator: 2024-128J

Object number (NORAD): 60243

Object ID (CCSDS): 60243

Country: FRANCE (FR)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 95.73 minutes

Inclination: 61.9875 deg

SMA: 6931.992 km

Apoapsis: 587.132 km

Periapsis: 520.583 km

RAAN: 180.0271 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0048001

Argument of periapsis: 44.2102 deg

Mean anomaly: 316.2809 deg

Mean motion: 15.04234837 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00006225 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00044913 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: May 12, 2025, 2:31 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: May 11, 2025, 2:18 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 ROBUSTA-3A

TLE line 1: 1 60243U 24128J 25131.59627748 .00006225 00000-0 44913-3 0 9991

TLE line 2: 2 60243 61.9875 180.0271 0048001 44.2102 316.2809 15.04234837 45867

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite ROBUSTA-3A.

In-orbit conjunctions

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Associated space launch

Maiden Flight of the Ariane 62 launch vehicle, carrying ten cubesats, two deployers, five experiments, and two reentry capsules.

ROBUSTA-3A was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Ariane 62 | Maiden Flight’, on board a Ariane 62 space rocket.

The launch took place on July 9, 2024, 7 p.m. from Ariane Launch Area 4.

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Launch to space Ariane 62 | Maiden Flight
Ariane 62 | Maiden Flight

Agency: European Space Agency

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: July 9, 2024, 7 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Ariane 62

Launch pad: Ariane Launch Area 4

Location: Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana

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