QPS-SAR-12 KUSHINADA-I, 65116
Orbit data source: Space-Track
QPS-SAR-12 KUSHINADA-I, 65116 is a payload satellite owned by QPS Labs (JP) in LEO that was launched on Tue, 05 Aug 2025 UTC via an ELECTRON launch vehicle from the Rocket Lab Launch Complex (RLLC). 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
Orbit
Country
JP / JPNRelated business
Manufacturer
QPS Labs
Mission
Operational Commercial Radar Imaging
Bus & Motor
QSAT, Unknown motor
Mass
~120 kg wet, ~100 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Hex Cyl + 2 Pan + 1 Dish, 14.5 m
Radar Cross Section
1.179 m², Large (>1 m²)
Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 16 hours ago
TLE from 16 hours ago
0 QPS-SAR-12 KUSHINADA-I
1 65116U 25169A 25342.31549049 .00008353 00000-0 69923-3 0 9994
2 65116 42.0133 345.4600 0005179 21.3023 338.8017 14.98600101 18750Epoch: 2025-12-08T07:34Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-12-08T07:34:18.378Z)
Latitude
-0.00001°
Longitude
154.56713°
Altitude
567.536 km
Speed
7.581 km/s
True Right ascension
23h 01m 50s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
21:27:10
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
576.905 km
Perigee altitude
569.704 km
Semi-major axis
6,951.441 km
Eccentricity
0.00052
Inclination
42.0133°
RAAN
345.46°
Arg. of periapsis
21.3023°
True anomaly
338.78023°
Mean anomaly
338.8017°
Eccentric anomaly
338.79096°
Mean motion
3.74482 °/min
Orbital period
96.13 mins
BSTAR
0.00069923
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Other satellites on launch #169 in the year 2025 (2025-08-05 UTC)
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Span | Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order | Start Az. | Max El. time (UTC) | Max El. Az. | Max El. | End time (UTC) | End Az. |
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| 6 mins | 2025-12-09 02:56:48.470Z | 193.346° SSW | 2025-12-09 02:59:48.470Z | 144.628° SSE | 20.472° | 2025-12-09 03:02:48.470Z | 96.818° ESE |
| 6 mins | 2025-12-09 04:37:48.470Z | 243.597° WSW | 2025-12-09 04:40:48.470Z | 109.438° ESE | 42.869° | 2025-12-09 04:43:48.470Z | 76.952° E |
| 6 mins | 2025-12-09 06:18:48.470Z | 280.681° WNW | 2025-12-09 06:21:48.470Z | 23.244° NE | 41.703° | 2025-12-09 06:24:48.470Z | 79.035° E |
| 7 mins | 2025-12-09 07:59:48.470Z | 284.068° WNW | 2025-12-09 08:02:48.470Z | 153.802° SSE | 44.822° | 2025-12-09 08:06:48.470Z | 108.78° ESE |
| 5 mins | 2025-12-09 09:41:48.470Z | 247.7° W | 2025-12-09 09:43:48.470Z | 203.164° SW | 23.786° | 2025-12-09 09:46:48.470Z | 156.788° SSE |
Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs
Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
TCA is derived from TLE conjunctions
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