X Report 28 Mar 2025
SpaceX sees another successful Starlink launch and faces strategic contract discussions as NASA pivots to reliable Dragon missions.
Launch Date
June 27, 2023
Launch Site
VOSTO
Launch Pad
PU1S
Launch Vehicle
Soyuz-2-1B
NORAD ID
57185
International Designator
2023-091V
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 20:28:37 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
97.50°
Right Ascension
272.40°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
321.85°
Period
93.47 min
Mean Motion
15.41 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
OBJECT V
Alternative Name
Sirius-SINP-3U
Type
Status
Owner
BGOPT
Country
Russia
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 57185U 23091V 26200.85320992 .00011464 00000+0 28339-3 0 9992
2 57185 97.5036 272.3987 0004670 321.8526 38.2389 15.40631835169803
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
3.5
Launch Mass
3.5
Shape
Box
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Sirius-SINP-3U
Purpose
Traffic monitoring, earth observation
Mission
Traffic monitoring, earth observation
Manufacturer
NEYRO
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Cubesat 3U
Configuration
CubeSat (6U)
Motor
None
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Solar cells, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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