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CUBEL
Luxembourgish University CubeSat · University of Luxembourg
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CubeL, a Luxembourg technology demonstration CubeSat testing GNSS reflectometry for detecting soil moisture and flood conditions — Luxembourg's small but genuine entry into the growing European small-satellite science community.
Its orbit
- Orbit
- Low Earth Orbitcan appear as a fast-moving star at dawn or dusk
- Altitude
- 269–275 mi (433–442 km)
- Inclination
- 97.2°
- One orbit
- 93.2 minutes15.5 orbits a day
- NORAD ID
- 47448
- Int’l designator
- 2021-006AM
- Launched
- 2021
Orbital elements from CelesTrak, as of 22 Sep 2026.
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