X Report 7 Mar 2025
Starship Flight 8 ends with mixed results as SpaceX successfully catches Super Heavy booster but loses the upper stage in a fiery breakup.
Launch Date
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Launch Site
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Launch Pad
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Launch Vehicle
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NORAD ID
270251
International Designator
UNKNOWN
Epoch
Sat, 18 Jul 2026 10:16:40 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
102.34°
Right Ascension
100.57°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
184.66°
Period
125.30 min
Mean Motion
11.49 rev/day
Latitude
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Name
TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
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Owner
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1 T0251U 26199.42824479 .00002080 00000+0 28960-1 0 9990
2 T0251 102.3359 100.5657 0651832 184.6642 174.8081 11.49277669268437
Source: Celestrak
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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Mission
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Manufacturer
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Life Expectancy
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Bus
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Configuration
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Motor
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Power System
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ADCS
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Transmitter Frequency
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