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CUBESAT XI-V

Japanese University CubeSat · University of Tokyo

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CubeSat XI-V, one of the University of Tokyo's early CubeSat missions, launched in 2005 to continue validating the CubeSat standard that Japanese universities helped pioneer and popularize globally in the early 2000s.

Its orbit

Orbit
Low Earth Orbitcan appear as a fast-moving star at dawn or dusk
Altitude
402–413 mi (647–665 km)
Inclination
98.3°
One orbit
97.7 minutes14.7 orbits a day
NORAD ID
28895
Int’l designator
2005-043F
Launched
2005

Orbital elements from CelesTrak, as of 22 Sep 2026.

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