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TYVAK-0130
Commercial Satellite Bus Technology Demonstrator · Tyvak Nano-Satellite Systems
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Tyvak-0130, part of Tyvak's ongoing commercial small-satellite bus testing program, validating hardware for future customer missions.
Its orbit
- Orbit
- Low Earth Orbitcan appear as a fast-moving star at dawn or dusk
- Altitude
- 298–307 mi (480–494 km)
- Inclination
- 53.0°
- One orbit
- 94.2 minutes15.3 orbits a day
- NORAD ID
- 48606
- Int’l designator
- 2021-041BF
- Launched
- 2021
Orbital elements from CelesTrak, as of 22 Sep 2026.
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