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SINOD-D 3

German University CubeSat · University of Stuttgart (Germany)

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SINOD-D 3, the third satellite in the same German university technology demonstration cluster, testing deployable systems as part of a coordinated multi-satellite student mission.

Its orbit

Orbit
Low Earth Orbitcan appear as a fast-moving star at dawn or dusk
Altitude
311–421 mi (501–678 km)
Inclination
64.8°
One orbit
96.3 minutes15.0 orbits a day
NORAD ID
40977
Int’l designator
2015-058P
Launched
2015

Orbital elements from CelesTrak, as of 22 Sep 2026.

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