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DEIMOS
Commercial Technology Demonstrator · Commercial Operator
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Deimos, a commercial technology demonstration satellite testing compact sensor and communications hardware for future missions. for future missions, one of the many low-profile technology tests that don't carry the marketing budget of a flagship mission but still contribute genuine engineering data to the wider small-satellite industry.
Its orbit
- Orbit
- Low Earth Orbitcan appear as a fast-moving star at dawn or dusk
- Altitude
- 260–265 mi (419–427 km)
- Inclination
- 97.4°
- One orbit
- 92.9 minutes15.5 orbits a day
- NORAD ID
- 60526
- Int’l designator
- 2024-149BL
- Launched
- 2024
Orbital elements from CelesTrak, as of 7 Nov 2026.
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