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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 Commercial Technology

Bus & Motor

CUBESAT 3U, Unknown motor

Mass

4 kg wet, 4 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2014-07-08 (11 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: 6 hours ago

TLE from 6 hours ago

0 UKUBE 1
1 40074U 14037F   25294.86379647  .00015232  00000-0  98832-3 0  9998
2 40074  98.4098 269.2481 0001185 109.6480 250.4873 15.08185808612563

Epoch: 2025-10-21T20:43Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-10-21T20:43:52.015Z)

Latitude

-0.00006°

Longitude

-72.26427°

Altitude

545.062 km

Speed

7.589 km/s

True Right ascension

17h 56m 59s

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

22:14:05

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

539.591 km

Perigee altitude

537.951 km

Semi-major axis

6,916.908 km

Eccentricity

0.00012

Inclination

98.4098°

RAAN

269.2481°

Arg. of periapsis

109.648°

True anomaly

250.4745°

Mean anomaly

250.4873°

Eccentric anomaly

250.4809°

Mean motion

3.7729 °/min

Orbital period

95.42 mins

BSTAR

0.00098832

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

MKA PN2 (RELEK), 40070

SL-4 R/B, 40077 (Decayed)

DUMMY SAT, 40073

DX 1, 40071

TDS 1, 40076

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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.
6 mins	2025-10-22 11:37:19.506Z	1.656° NNE	2025-10-22 11:40:19.506Z	297.261° NW	39.074°	2025-10-22 11:43:19.506Z	212.673° SW
5 mins	2025-10-22 22:21:19.506Z	158.991° S	2025-10-22 22:23:19.506Z	45.59° ENE	44.422°	2025-10-22 22:26:19.506Z	349.798° N

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UKUBE 1, 40074

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 6 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-10-21T20:43:52.015Z)

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Orbital elements

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

UKUBE 1 Visibility forecast

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