STARS
Mission information
- Name
- STARS
- Alternate Names
- KUKAI-GENNAI mother and daughter
- NORAD ID
- 33498
Status
Operational
Satellite is in orbit and operational
Image

Description
Stars is part of a pair of satellites built by Kagawa university. The two satellites are tethered with synthetic fibre, and a camera is built into the smaller unit used to photograph the unit in space. The purpose is to demonstrate the potential for external surveying of a space station.
SatNOGS Links
CW
- Type
- Transmitter
- Downlink Mode
- CW
- Downlink Frequency
- 437273000
Most Recent Observers
No observations recorded for STARS
Data Frames Decoded - 30 Days
There is no decoded data for this satellite in the last 30
days.
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Orbital Elements
Latest Two-Line Element (TLE)
- TLE Source
- Celestrak (SatNOGS)
- TLE Set
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1 33498U 09002G 21015.59920055 .00000208 00000-0 35424-4 0 9994
2 33498 98.2350 252.1781 0011984 114.4577 245.7885 14.79260737644867