RAVAN

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RAVAN is classified as:

• Space & Earth Science

NORAD ID: 41849
Int'l Code: 2016-067B
Perigee: 567.0 km
Apogee: 583.3 km
Inclination: 98.0 °
Period: 96.0 minutes
Semi major axis: 6946 km
RCS: Unknown
Launch date: November 11, 2016
Source: United States (US)
Launch site: AIR FORCE WESTERN TEST RANGE (AFWTR)

RAVAN stands for "Radiometer Assessment using Vertically Aligned Nanotubes" and is a 3-Unit CubeSat mission funded by the NASA Earth Science Technology Office and operated by the Applied Physics Laboratory at Johns Hopkins University. The mission aims to demonstrate the technology needed for the measurement of the absolute imbalance of Earth's radiation budget – a valuable parameter for climate research.

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1 41849U 16067B   22024.10465223  .00002118  00000-0  17686-3 0  9992
2 41849  97.9849 157.1446 0011721 101.5843 258.6696 14.99630471284354

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC