COSMO
Mission information
Name
COSMO
Alternate Names
Compact Spaceborne Magnetic Observatory
Satellite ID
WCPQ-5521-7260-2374-6877
NORAD ID
68460
Website
https://culair.weebly.com/cosmo.html
Country of Origin

United States of America

Status
Satellite in orbit
Operational

Satellite is in orbit

Reception
Status
Unknown
Image
COSMO
Mission timeline
Launch Date
2026-03-30T11:02:00+00:00
Description

COSMO (Compact Spaceborne Magnetic Observatory) is a 6U CubeSat that will measure the Earth’s magnetic fields with quantum magnetometers. The mission utilizes Rubidium Optically-Pumped Magnetometers (OPMs) to provide high-quality World Magnetic Field Model (WMM) data at a low cost.

SatNOGS Links
Network Observations Telemetry Dashboard
Mode S - OQPSK 4m - CCSDS
Copy UUID Citation
Type
Transmitter
Downlink Mode
OQPSK
Downlink Frequency
2222000000.0
Baud
4000000
Updated by fredy and reviewed on 2026-03-30 02:57 by fredy
SpaceQuest TRX-U
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Type
Transmitter
Service
Space Operation
Downlink Mode
GMSK
Downlink Frequency
401200000.0
Baud
9600
Updated by abryant and reviewed on 2026-03-30 16:00 by fredy
Most Recent Observers (last 24h)
Observer Latest Data
JF6FYI Nishikazu, KitaKyushu, 3-ele Yagi(UHF)-PM53kv 2026-10-16 18:05:54 UTC
JF6FYI Nishikazu, KitaKyushu, QFH (UHF)-PM53kv 2026-10-16 18:03:09 UTC
estima5633-PM85ma 2026-10-16 18:02:58 UTC
MAUSyagi-AK-BP64ft 2026-10-16 16:18:52 UTC
M0JFP Staines Space and weather UHF-IO91sk 2026-10-16 14:29:08 UTC
Data Frames Decoded - 30 Days
There is no decoded data for this satellite in the last 30 days.
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Decoder: COSMO Telemetry
Script Name
cosmo
Decoder Fields
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Orbital Elements
Latest Two-Line Element (TLE)
TLE Source
Space-Track.org
TLE Updated
2026-10-16 11:25:09 UTC
TLE Set 
1 68460U 26067AW  26289.13237725  .00012412  00000-0  57604-3 0  9997
2 68460  97.4639 245.8370 0006668  28.3730 331.7867 15.20155524 30291
Satellite Suggestion History
Transmitter Suggestion History