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GENESIS 1, 29252

Orbit data source: Space-Track

GENESIS 1, 29252 is a payload satellite owned by Bigelow (US) in LEO that was launched on Wed, 12 Jul 2006 UTC via a DNEPR launch vehicle from the Orenburg, Russia (OREN). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.

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Identifier

29252, 2006-029A

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

11 hours ago

Origin

Bigelow Aerospace (US)

Manufacturer

Bigelow

Mission

Operational Commercial Spaceship

Bus & Motor

Unknown

Mass

1,360 kg wet, 1,360 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2006-07-12 (19 years ago)

Launch vehicle

DNEPR

Launch site

Orenburg, Russia (OREN)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Cyl + 2 Pan, 4.5 m

Radar Cross Section

8.133 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 11 hours ago

0 GENESIS 1
1 29252U 06029A   25160.89313794  .00310761  46841-4  62839-3 0  9991
2 29252  64.4953   2.7397 0026663 277.8207  81.9928 15.98645594 46314

Epoch: 2025-06-09T21:26Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-09T21:26:07.118Z)

Latitude

-0.00004°

Longitude

142.7122°

Altitude

277.827 km

Speed

7.743 km/s

True Right ascension

00h 10m 57s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

21.07915°

Longitude

151.61605°

Altitude

283.892 km

Speed

7.737 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

03h 08m 15s

Apparent Declination

-11° 23' 21"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

18:17:44

Azimuth

69.16° E

Elevation

-39.489°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

294.456 km

Perigee altitude

258.968 km

Semi-major axis

6,654.849 km

Eccentricity

0.00267

Inclination

64.4953°

RAAN

2.7397°

Arg. of periapsis

277.8207°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

81.9928°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.99794 °/min

Orbital period

90.05 mins

BSTAR

0.00062839

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Other satellites on launch #29 in the year 2006 (2006-07-12 UTC)

SL-24 R/B, 29253 (Decayed)

SL-24 DEB, 29256

SL-24 DEB, 31391 (Decayed)

SL-24 DEB, 31392 (Decayed)

SL-24 DEB, 35413 (Decayed)

GENESIS 1 Visibility

Observer location: undefined°, undefined°

GENESIS 1 is likely not visible in the next few days

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