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NPSAT1
US Naval Technology Demonstrator · Naval Postgraduate School (US)
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NPSat1, a US Naval Postgraduate School satellite testing space weather instrumentation and compact solar cell technology for future naval small-satellite programs.
Its orbit
- Orbit
- Low Earth Orbitcan appear as a fast-moving star at dawn or dusk
- Altitude
- 405–411 mi (651–661 km)
- Inclination
- 24.0°
- One orbit
- 97.7 minutes14.7 orbits a day
- NORAD ID
- 44340
- Int’l designator
- 2019-036B
- Launched
- 2019
Orbital elements from CelesTrak, as of 22 Sep 2026.
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