STARS
Mission information
- Name
- STARS
- Alternate Names
- KUKAI-GENNAI mother and daughter
- Satellite ID
- RCSI-2248-9538-7513-4618
- 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 (last 24h)
Observer | Latest Data |
---|---|
GAO UHF-JN87hg | 2025-02-08 00:15:10 UTC |
SA2KNG Omni UHF/VHF-KP03cu | 2025-02-08 00:15:10 UTC |
Data Frames Decoded - 30 Days
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Orbital Elements
Latest Two-Line Element (TLE)
- TLE Source
- Celestrak (active)
- TLE Updated
- 2025-02-07 07:00:30 UTC
- TLE Set
-
1 33498U 09002G 25037.84666556 .00007930 00000+0 82742-3 0 9995
2 33498 98.1206 323.4464 0009603 11.5047 348.6388 14.89988780864568
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