Engineering
NORAD ID: 35682
Int'l Code: 2009-041B
Perigee: 668.4 km
Apogee: 683.2 km
Inclination: 97.9 °
Period: 98.1 minutes
Semi major axis: 7046 km
Launch date: July 29, 2009
Source: United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Comments: DubaiSat 1 was built by Satrec Initiative, a Korean company specializing in Earth observation satellites. The spacecraft carries an optical imaging camera with a black-and-white resolution of about 8.2 feet and a color sharpness of 16.4 feet. DubaiSat 1 imagery will be used for urban development, scientific research, telecommunications, transportation, construction and mapping applications.
Two Line Element Set (TLE):
1 35682U 09041B 14212.90378501 .00000299 00000-0 60879-4 0 5430
2 35682 097.9388 097.1940 0010444 263.9307 096.0712 14.67627169267945
Source: AFSPC
NASA's NSSDC Master Catalog entry for DUBAISAT 1
