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Satellite · NORAD 35870 · COSPAR 2009-049F

SUMBANDILA (SO-67)

DecayedPayloadLEOUnknown derived

Altitude now

—

object decayed

Velocity

—

Inclination

96.92°

Period

88.0 min

88.0 min

Perigee

173km

Apogee

181km

orbit unavailableNo orbital element set on file — decayed 10 Dec 2021.· Metadata updated 8 h ago

Live position

Live position

Live position unavailable — this object re-entered the atmosphere on 10 Dec 2021 and is no longer tracked.

Mission

Mission & classification

Mission type derived
Unknown
Object type
Payload
SATCAT ops status
Decayed [D]
Radar cross-section
0.3 m²

CelesTrak groups

Not listed in any CelesTrak group.

Aliases

  • SUMBANDILA (SO-67)Celestrak Satcat

Ownership

Operator & country

Operator
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SATCAT owner code
SAFR · South Africa
Country
South Africa ZA

Launch

Launch

Launch page →
Launch date
17 Sept 2009
COSPAR launch id
2009-049
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome (Tyuratam)

Objects from the same launch · 8

Change log

History

No changes recorded since first ingestion on 11 Sept 2026 18:54 UTC. Status, orbit class, name and ownership changes are logged here as sources are re-ingested.

Regulatory

UN registration

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

Transparency

Sources & provenance

All sources →

No source is linked to this record yet — the catalogue row exists but no provenance entry has been written for it.

Field provenance

No field-level provenance recorded.

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
35870
COSPAR / international designator
2009-049F
SatelliteIndex id
sat_01M28X3JS3ZYRV4ZA8M3ZTF68J
Canonical slug
sumbandila-so-67-35870

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