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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 (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: 1 day ago

TLE from 1 day ago

0 UKUBE 1
1 40074U 14037F   26190.77553352  .00005644  00000-0  31609-3 0  9996
2 40074  98.4244 196.4263 0003240  97.6551 262.5046 15.13896142651974

Epoch: 2026-07-09T18:36Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-07-09T18:36:46.096Z)

Latitude

0.00001°

Longitude

-10.47838°

Altitude

527.675 km

Speed

7.599 km/s

True Right ascension

13h 05m 42s

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

18:39:56

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

523.588 km

Perigee altitude

519.117 km

Semi-major axis

6,899.489 km

Eccentricity

0.00032

Inclination

98.4244°

RAAN

196.4263°

Arg. of periapsis

97.6551°

True anomaly

262.46779°

Mean anomaly

262.5046°

Eccentric anomaly

262.4862°

Mean motion

3.7872 °/min

Orbital period

95.06 mins

BSTAR

0.00031609

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

FREGAT DEB, 40078

SKYSAT 2, 40072

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	2026-07-11 12:26:40.721Z	58.815° ENE	2026-07-11 12:28:40.721Z	94.886° ESE	16.839°	2026-07-11 12:30:40.721Z	131.075° SE
5 mins	2026-07-11 14:00:40.721Z	339.247° N	2026-07-11 14:02:40.721Z	294.757° NW	25.672°	2026-07-11 14:05:40.721Z	233.095° WSW
7 mins	2026-07-12 00:39:40.721Z	179.73° S	2026-07-12 00:43:40.721Z	287.054° WNW	38.376°	2026-07-12 00:46:40.721Z	336.869° NNW

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UKUBE 1, 40074

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 1 day ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-07-09T18:36:46.096Z)

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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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