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WILDFIRE 5 (57769)
COSPAR: 2023-133N | Alt Name: Wildfire 5
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Launch Details
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
57769
International Designator
2023-133N
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 18:52:13 GMT
Apogee
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Inclination
81.01°
Right Ascension
336.52°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
280.76°
Period
103.93 min
Mean Motion
13.85 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
WILDFIRE 5
Alternative Name
Wildfire 5
Type
Payload
Status
Operational
Owner
SDA
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
N/A
Latest TLEs
1 57769U 23133N 26200.78626763 .00000059 00000+0 42066-4 0 9996
2 57769 81.0057 336.5184 0005135 280.7583 79.2995 13.85495987145543
Source: Celestrak
Summary
WILDFIRE 5, also known as Wildfire 5, is a satellite operated by SDA (Space Development Agency) and was launched on September 2, 2023, from AFWTR at SLC4E using the Falcon 9 launch vehicle. The satellite has dimensions of 1 meter in length, 0.4 meters in diameter, and a span of 2.5 meters. It weighs 300 kilograms both dry and at launch. WILDFIRE 5 is part of the Mavericks bus series manufactured by TYVAK/LMSSD and carries a payload designated as SDA-0B TPL LM05. The satellite has a box shape with two panels attached. Additional details such as its mission purpose, power source, and major events are not specified in the provided data.
Physical Characteristics
Length
1
Diameter
0.4
Span
2.5
Dry Mass
300
Launch Mass
300
Shape
Box + 2 panels
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
SDA-0B TPL LM05
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
TYVAK/LMSSD
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Mavericks
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
Map
Next Pass
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