SpaceX Targets 600th Falcon Booster Landing, X Report 19 Apr 2026
SpaceX targets its 600th Falcon 9 booster landing on Starlink 17-22, lofting 25 satellites from Vandenberg. Plus a 2028 SpaceX ride for ESA's Mars rover.
Launch Date
December 8, 2022
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC39A
Launch Vehicle
NORAD ID
54648
International Designator
2022-166G
Epoch
Mon, 20 Jul 2026 02:13:37 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
87.92°
Right Ascension
237.43°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
90.07°
Period
108.94 min
Mean Motion
13.22 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Name
ONEWEB-0580
Alternative Name
OneWeb SL0580
Type
Status
Owner
ONEWEBN
Country
United Kingdom
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 54648U 22166G 26201.09279672 .00000008 00000+0 -12716-4 0 9996
2 54648 87.9229 237.4319 0001719 90.0745 270.0586 13.21824094175890
Source: Celestrak
Length
1.3
Diameter
1
Span
5
Dry Mass
140
Launch Mass
148
Shape
Trapezoid+2 pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
OneWeb L15-035
Purpose
Communication
Mission
Communication
Manufacturer
ONEWUS
Life Expectancy
+ 7 years
Bus
ARROW
Configuration
Arrow bus
Motor
SPT-50 or BHT-350 Hall effect thrusters
Equipment
Ku-Band payload
Power System
solar arrays, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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