Starship V3 Scrubbed & SpaceX Files $18.7B IPO | KeepTrack X Report
SpaceX scrubbed Starship Flight 12's V3 debut due to a hydraulic pin fault, then filed an $18.7B IPO S-1 targeting Nasdaq under ticker SPCX.
Launch Date
December 21, 1965
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC41
Launch Vehicle
Titan IIIC
NORAD ID
35502
International Designator
1965-108DH
Epoch
Sat, 16 May 2026 07:11:54 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
26.67°
Right Ascension
209.48°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
68.15°
Period
473.97 min
Mean Motion
3.04 rev/day
Latitude
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Name
TITAN 3C TRANSTAGE DEB
Alternative Name
deb Transtage 8
Type
Status
Owner
AFSSD
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
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1 35502U 65108DH 26136.29993700 .00000297 00000-0 71973-3 0 9990
2 35502 26.6689 209.4761 6607773 68.1505 347.1469 3.03814933 1384
Source: Celestrak
Length
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Diameter
0
Span
0
Dry Mass
0
Launch Mass
0
Shape
N/A
Radar Cross Section
0.0063
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Unknown
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
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Configuration
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Motor
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Equipment
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Power System
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ADCS
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Transmitter Frequency
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