X Report 31 Jul 2025
Today's highlights include the ongoing Crew-11 mission launch and Starship preparations for its upcoming test flight.
Launch Date
November 5, 2008
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC200/39
Launch Vehicle
Proton-M/Briz-M
NORAD ID
33437
International Designator
2008-057B
Epoch
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 05:19:05 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
49.54°
Right Ascension
260.66°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
350.58°
Period
249.97 min
Mean Motion
5.76 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Name
BREEZE-M DEB [TANK]
Alternative Name
Briz-M DTB
Type
Status
Owner
KHRR
Country
Russia
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 33437U 08057B 26185.22159566 .00001920 00000-0 54264-3 0 9994
2 33437 49.5444 260.6575 4886766 350.5786 2.8971 5.76073130360707
Source: Celestrak
Length
2.1
Diameter
4
Span
4
Dry Mass
1000
Launch Mass
11900
Shape
Torus
Radar Cross Section
6.0928
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Briz-M torus tank
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
KHRR
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Briz tank
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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