2026-244Latest orbital launch: Falcon 9 · Starlink Group 15-16 · Oct 27, 2026 · VandenbergLaunch record →
sci-techmaventhe history of spaceflight, in data
  1. Home
  2. Spacecraft
  3. OOV-Cube
// technology · 2024

OOV-Cube

German technology demonstration nanosatellite. OOV-Cube was launched on July 9, 2024 aboard a Ariane 62 from Kourou. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.

COSPAR 2024-128FNORAD 60240Germany

Identity

Name in GCAT
TUBSAT-30
Common name
OOV-Cube
Payload designation
OOV-Cube
International designator
2024-128F
NORAD catalog number
60240
GCAT identifier
S60240

Mission

Mission type
Technology
Use
Amateur / academic
Program
TUB X
Owner
TUB
Country
Germany
Builder
Technical University of Berlin
Platform (bus)
TubSat

Launch

Date
July 9, 2024 · 19:00 UTC
Launch record
2024-128Partial · 0.85
Rocket
Ariane 62
Spaceport
Kourou · pad ELA4

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LLEO/I
Perigee
572 km
Apogee
589 km
Inclination
61.99°
Status
In orbit
Last known active
Jul 9, 2024

Size

Mass
17 kg
Dry mass
17 kg
Length
0.2 m
Diameter
0.25 m
Span
0.2 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q127500407 (CC0).