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CS1
Commercial Technology Demonstrator · Commercial Operator
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CS1, a commercial technology demonstration CubeSat testing compact sensor and communications hardware.
Its orbit
- Orbit
- Low Earth Orbitcan appear as a fast-moving star at dawn or dusk
- Altitude
- 280–290 mi (450–467 km)
- Inclination
- 97.4°
- One orbit
- 93.6 minutes15.4 orbits a day
- NORAD ID
- 49261
- Int’l designator
- 2021-088B
- Launched
- 2021
Orbital elements from CelesTrak, as of 22 Sep 2026.
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