X Report 6 Oct 2025
SpaceX gears up for its 11th Starship test flight, while Starlink expands connectivity through partnerships with T-Mobile, enhancing app functionality beyond cellular coverage.
Launch Date
June 27, 2023
Launch Site
VOSTO
Launch Pad
PU1S
Launch Vehicle
Soyuz-2-1B
NORAD ID
57170
International Designator
2023-091E
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 19:25:48 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
97.51°
Right Ascension
262.50°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
349.81°
Period
94.45 min
Mean Motion
15.25 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
OBJECT E
Alternative Name
Rassvet-1 No. 3
Type
Status
Owner
B1440
Country
Russia
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 57170U 23091E 26200.80958868 .00004287 00000+0 17646-3 0 9994
2 57170 97.5093 262.5036 0007932 349.8078 10.2998 15.24650607169134
Source: Celestrak
Apologies, there is no summary for this satellite yet. I am working to generate these for every object in the catalog, but it is going to take time.
Length
0.8
Diameter
0.6
Span
3
Dry Mass
80
Launch Mass
80
Shape
Box+2 pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Rassvet-1 No. 3
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
B1440
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Rassvet-1
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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