Space Brief 18 Nov 2024
Today’s Space Brief covers the deployment of a new optical sensor for the Space Force, SpaceX's recent Starlink satellite launch, and significant investment in space cargo vehicles.
TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED (100096)
COSPAR: 2026-165P | Alt Name: N/A
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Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
100096
International Designator
2026-165P
Epoch
Thu, 23 Jul 2026 10:51:39 GMT
Apogee
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Inclination
82.30°
Right Ascension
226.87°
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Argument of Perigee
62.27°
Period
90.67 min
Mean Motion
15.88 rev/day
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TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
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Latest TLEs
1 A0096U 26165P 26204.45254554 .00091636 17354-5 32496-3 0 9990
2 A0096 82.2995 226.8690 0027104 62.2714 298.1301 15.88234069 573
Source: Celestrak
Summary
Apologies, there is no summary for this satellite yet. I am working to generate these for every object in the catalog, but it is going to take time.
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