X Report 9 Nov 2024
SpaceX successfully launches a new batch of Starlink satellites, while Viasat seeks LEO capacity amid rising competition.
Launch Date
January 10, 2023
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC40
Launch Vehicle
NORAD ID
55166
International Designator
2023-004AC
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 23:08:37 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
87.92°
Right Ascension
359.35°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
98.21°
Period
109.29 min
Mean Motion
13.18 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Name
ONEWEB-0625
Alternative Name
OneWeb SL0625
Type
Status
Owner
ONEWEBN
Country
United Kingdom
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 55166U 23004AC 26200.96432419 .00000024 00000+0 27953-4 0 9995
2 55166 87.9151 359.3540 0001779 98.2118 261.9215 13.17647892171898
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 L16-022
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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