RAVAN

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RAVAN is classified as:

• Space & Earth Science

NORAD ID: 41849
Int'l Code: 2016-067B
Perigee: 573.6 km
Apogee: 587.9 km
Inclination: 97.9 °
Period: 96.1 minutes
Semi major axis: 6951 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   18197.20826499  .00000986  00000-0  89017-4 0  9994
2 41849  97.9274 286.3909 0010310  72.0119 288.2225 14.97826207 91474

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC