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APRIZESAT 6
IoT / Machine-to-Machine · SpaceQuest
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The sixth AprizesSat satellite continuing the orbital IoT data relay network. AprizesSat customers have included Antarctic research stations, Amazon monitoring programs, and migratory animal tracking projects — any application needing occasional small data bursts from places where continuous connectivity is impossible or uneconomic.
Its orbit
- Orbit
- Low Earth Orbitcan appear as a fast-moving star at dawn or dusk
- Altitude
- 380–419 mi (612–674 km)
- Inclination
- 98.2°
- One orbit
- 97.4 minutes14.8 orbits a day
- NORAD ID
- 37793
- Int’l designator
- 2011-044F
- Launched
- 2011
Orbital elements from CelesTrak, as of 22 Sep 2026.
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