X Report 18 Nov 2025
SpaceX successfully launched the Sentinel-6B satellite to monitor global sea levels while resuming daytime rocket launches. Furthermore, delays in the Starship timeline impact NASA's Artemis 3 mission schedule.
Launch Date
Unknown
Launch Site
AFWTR
Launch Pad
PALC2-4
Launch Vehicle
Atlas SLV-3 Agena D
NORAD ID
53351
International Designator
1965-027HB
Epoch
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 06:20:23 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
90.24°
Right Ascension
9.25°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
43.83°
Period
111.06 min
Mean Motion
12.97 rev/day
Latitude
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Name
OPS 4682 DEB
Alternative Name
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Type
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Owner
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Country
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Constellation
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Major Events
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1 53351U 65027HB 26185.26416211 -.00000148 00000+0 -54107-3 0 9996
2 53351 90.2409 9.2461 0023303 43.8324 138.3533 12.96548155695125
Source: Celestrak
Length
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Dry Mass
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Shape
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Radar Cross Section
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Visual Magnitude
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Material Composition
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Payload
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Purpose
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Mission
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Manufacturer
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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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