Starship Flight 13 Targets July 16 Launch | KeepTrack X Report
SpaceX targets July 16 for Starship Flight 13 from Starbase, aiming to fix Flight 12 issues and deploy working Starlink satellites.
Launch Date
June 2, 2022
Launch Site
XICLF
Launch Pad
LC3
Launch Vehicle
Chang Zheng 2C
NORAD ID
52785
International Designator
2022-058A
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 20:04:00 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
49.99°
Right Ascension
51.69°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
26.82°
Period
97.20 min
Mean Motion
14.81 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
GEESAT-1 01
Alternative Name
Geely Xinguou 01 zu 01 xing
Type
Status
Owner
GEESP
Country
China
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 52785U 22058A 26200.83611603 .00000676 00000+0 11364-3 0 9998
2 52785 49.9944 51.6900 0022490 26.8227 333.3868 14.81481626224770
Source: Celestrak
Length
1
Diameter
0.5
Span
2
Dry Mass
130
Launch Mass
130
Shape
Box + 2 pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
GeeSAT 5-01
Purpose
Navigation, communication
Mission
Navigation, communication
Manufacturer
TZXK
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
GeeSat1
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
2 deployable solar arrays, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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