X Report 11 Dec 2025
SpaceX has confirmed plans for an IPO and successfully launched multiple batches of Starlink satellites, advancing its mission for global internet coverage.
NORAD ID
58318
International Designator
2023-174BQ
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 19:07:20 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
97.39°
Right Ascension
293.44°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
25.85°
Period
92.45 min
Mean Motion
15.58 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
FLOCK 4Q-7
Alternative Name
Flock 4q-7
Type
Status
Owner
PLAN
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 58318U 23174BQ 26200.79676749 .00021138 00000+0 28787-3 0 9996
2 58318 97.3901 293.4440 0004171 25.8466 334.2997 15.57562253150820
Source: Celestrak
Length
0.3
Diameter
0.1
Span
0.3
Dry Mass
5.7
Launch Mass
5.7
Shape
Box+2 pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Dove 24df
Purpose
Technology
Mission
Technology
Manufacturer
PLAN
Life Expectancy
~ 1 year (ISS orbit); 2-3 years (SSO)
Bus
Cubesat 3U
Configuration
CubeSat (3U)
Motor
None (most); FEEP (#Flock-3p')
Equipment
PS0, PS1 or PS2 imaging payload
Power System
Solar cells, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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