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Satellite · NORAD 48968 · COSPAR 2021-060B

ONEWEB-0250

ActivePayloadLEOCommunications derived

Altitude now

1,164.9km

SGP4 propagation

Velocity

7.27km/s

Inclination

87.91°

Period

108.6 min

108.6 min

Perigee

1,162km

Apogee

1,163km

orbit freshOrbit updated 8 h ago · element epoch 11 Sept 2026 13:36 UTC (8.1 h old)· Metadata updated 8 h ago

Live position

Ground track & current position

Propagated client-side every 5 s from the latest element set (SGP4). Accuracy degrades with element age.

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Latitude
9.549° N
Longitude
72.106° E
Altitude
1164.9 km
Velocity
7.271 km/s
  • past 45 min
  • next 90 min
  • first fix from server render · element epoch 11 Sept 2026 13:36 UTC

Mission

Mission & classification

Mission type derived
Communications
Object type
Payload
SATCAT ops status
Operational [+]
Radar cross-section
Constellation membership derived
OneWeb via name_pattern

CelesTrak groups

Aliases

  • ONEWEB-0250Celestrak

Ownership

Operator & country

SATCAT owner code
UK · United Kingdom

Launch

Launch

Launch page
Launch date
01 Jul 2021
COSPAR launch id
2021-060

Objects from the same launch · 35

All objects from launch 2021-060

Change log

History

FieldChangeSourceDate
Owner CodeUKCelestrak Satcat11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC
Orbit ClassLEOCelestrak11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC

Regulatory

UN registration

UN Register of Objects Launched into Outer Space (UNOOSA) — connector planned, not yet ingested; registration unavailable

Transparency

Sources & provenance

All sources
  • CelesTrakcommunity

    Orbital data courtesy of CelesTrak (Dr. T.S. Kelso).

    last sync 6 h ago

  • CelesTrak SATCATcommunity

    Satellite catalog data courtesy of CelesTrak.

    last sync 8 h ago

Field provenance

FieldSourceObservedConfidence
Canonical NameCelesTrak SATCAT11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC100%
Decay DateCelesTrak SATCAT11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC100%
Launch DateCelesTrak SATCAT11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC100%
Object TypeCelesTrak SATCAT11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC100%
Orbital ElementsCelesTrak11 Sept 2026 20:57 UTC100%
Owner CodeCelesTrak SATCAT11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC100%
StatusCelesTrak SATCAT11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC100%

Timeline

Events

All events

No events detected for this object yet. Launches, decays and orbit changes are generated by the derived-analytics connector.

Reference

Identifiers

NORAD catalogue number
48968
COSPAR / international designator
2021-060B
SatelliteIndex id
sat_01M28X2SX57R7B6X2WE9BTPA3G
Canonical slug
oneweb-0250-48968

Orbit class, mission type and constellation membership are derived by SatelliteIndex (Communications) — see the methodology. Positions are propagated estimates, not tracking measurements; never use them for conjunction assessment.