CAS500-2
COSPAR 2026-100AK · NORAD 69013
🇰🇷 Korea
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📡 ReceptionNORAD #69013
Frequency
X-Band image downlink / S-Band TT&C
Modulation: 0.5 m panchromatic / 2.0 m colour camera
Free Reception Guide
Flies the same ~500 km, 97.4° orbit as CAS500-1 so the pair can revisit areas more often (launched 3 May 2026 UTC from Vandenberg; NORAD 69013).NORAD Two-Line Element (TLE · SGP4) — TLE epoch 2026-11-03 06:41 UTC
1 69013U 26100AK 26307.27899346 .00004101 00000+0 18945-3 0 9999
2 69013 97.3719 202.2240 0007437 246.3034 113.7421 15.20723571 27946
This satellite's image downlink (high-rate X-band etc.) is not something hobby equipment can receive. Use the operator's public imagery services and follow its position on the Earth 3D view (CelesTrak elements).
Mission
- Agency
- Korea Aerospace Research Institute
- Launch date
- 2026-05-03
- Status (SATCAT)
- operational
- Launch site code
- AFWTR
- Owner code
- SKOR
- COSPAR ID
- 2026-100AK
- NORAD ID
- 69,013
Source:Korea Aerospace Research Institute · checked 2026-11-02 ↗CelesTrak (data from USSPACECOM / 18 SDS) · checked 2026-11-02 ↗
Orbit
- Period
- 94.69 min
- Inclination
- 97.37°
- Apogee
- 509 km
- Perigee
- 499 km
- Orbit center code
- EA
Source:CelesTrak (data from USSPACECOM / 18 SDS) · checked 2026-11-02 ↗
In everyday life
- It circles Earth every 95 minutes — about 15.2 orbits a day (CelesTrak).
- Launched this year (2026-05).