X Report 12 Aug 2025
SpaceX ramps up Raptor 3 testing and the launch landscape heats up with Vulcan and Ariane set to lift off before Starlink missions.
Launch Date
June 27, 2023
Launch Site
VOSTO
Launch Pad
PU1S
Launch Vehicle
Soyuz-2-1B
NORAD ID
57173
International Designator
2023-091H
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 20:09:37 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
97.50°
Right Ascension
264.31°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
9.02°
Period
94.16 min
Mean Motion
15.29 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
OBJECT H
Alternative Name
Impul's-1
Type
Status
Owner
QSP/MISIS
Country
Russia
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 57173U 23091H 26200.84001610 .00006012 00000+0 21424-3 0 9992
2 57173 97.5025 264.3084 0009082 9.0184 351.1217 15.29271636169290
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
0.3
Diameter
0.1
Span
0.3
Dry Mass
3
Launch Mass
3
Shape
Box
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Impul's-1
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
QSP
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Cubesat 3U
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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