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UKUBE 1, 40074

Orbit data source: Space-Track

UKUBE 1, 40074 is a payload satellite owned by UKSA (UK) in SSO that was launched on Tue, 08 Jul 2014 UTC via a SOYUZ-2-1B launch vehicle from the Tyuratam Missile And Space Complex (TTMTR). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.

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Identifier

40074, 2014-037F

Orbit

SSO

Country

Related business

UK Space Agency (GB)

Manufacturer

ClydeSpace

Mission

Operational Civil Technology

Bus & Motor

CUBESAT 3U, Unknown motor

Mass

4 kg wet, 4 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2014-07-08 (12 years ago)

Launch vehicle

SOYUZ-2-1B

Launch site

Tyuratam Missile And Space Complex (TTMTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 1 Pan, 0.2 m

Radar Cross Section

0.038 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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Last TLE update: 16 hours ago

TLE from 16 hours ago

0 UKUBE 1
1 40074U 14037F   26317.87776081  .00007833  00000-0  41800-3 0  9990
2 40074  98.4213 337.1227 0002368  56.3121 303.8335 15.15473305671212

Epoch: 2026-11-13T21:03Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-11-13T21:03:58.533Z)

Latitude

0.00003°

Longitude

-31.86178°

Altitude

521.686 km

Speed

7.603 km/s

True Right ascension

22h 28m 29s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

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Latitude

Unknown

Longitude

Unknown

Altitude

Unknown

Speed

Unknown

Apparent Right ascension

Unknown

Apparent Declination

Unknown

Sunlit

N/A

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Local Sidereal Time

09:37:16

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

518.193 km

Perigee altitude

514.927 km

Semi-major axis

6,894.697 km

Eccentricity

0.00024

Inclination

98.4213°

RAAN

337.1227°

Arg. of periapsis

56.3121°

True anomaly

303.81096°

Mean anomaly

303.8335°

Eccentric anomaly

303.82223°

Mean motion

3.79114 °/min

Orbital period

94.96 mins

BSTAR

0.000418

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Other satellites on launch #37 in the year 2014 (2014-07-08 UTC)

SKYSAT 2, 40072

DX 1, 40071

MKA PN2 (RELEK), 40070

SL-4 R/B, 40077 (Decayed)

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UKUBE 1 Visibility forecast

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Span	Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order	Start Az.	Max El. time (UTC)	Max El. Az.	Max El.	End time (UTC)	End Az.
4 mins	2026-11-14 13:30:09.414Z	59.646° ENE	2026-11-14 13:32:09.414Z	97.658° ESE	18.711°	2026-11-14 13:34:09.414Z	134.115° SE
5 mins	2026-11-14 15:04:09.414Z	334.697° NNW	2026-11-14 15:06:09.414Z	287.903° WNW	27.257°	2026-11-14 15:09:09.414Z	232.747° WSW
6 mins	2026-11-15 01:43:09.414Z	185.335° SSW	2026-11-15 01:46:09.414Z	281.197° WNW	51.446°	2026-11-15 01:49:09.414Z	335.786° NNW

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UKUBE 1, 40074

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 16 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-11-13T21:03:58.533Z)

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Other satellites on launch #37 in the year 2014 (2014-07-08 UTC)

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