X Report 16 Jun 2025
SpaceX progresses with plans for Starship launches from a ULA site while continuing its Starlink expansion. New satellite tracking update enhances user engagement.
Launch Date
August 10, 1965
Launch Site
WLPIS
Launch Pad
LA3A
Launch Vehicle
Scout B
NORAD ID
28795
International Designator
1965-063E
Epoch
Sun, 28 Jun 2026 16:05:53 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
69.25°
Right Ascension
140.00°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
126.60°
Period
121.84 min
Mean Motion
11.82 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
SCOUT B DEB
Alternative Name
deb FW4S 20038
Type
Status
Owner
LARCN
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 28795U 65063E 26179.67075522 .00001332 00000-0 96399-2 0 9997
2 28795 69.2533 139.9958 0759562 126.5993 39.6081 11.81840524213001
Source: Celestrak
Length
0
Diameter
0
Span
0
Dry Mass
0
Launch Mass
0
Shape
N/A
Radar Cross Section
0.0146
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Unknown
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Unknown
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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