QAEM 100 R/B (58818)

COSPAR: 2024-015B | Alt Name: Qaem-100 St 3

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Launch Details

Launch Date

January 20, 2024

Launch Site

SMTS

Launch Pad

SHAHR -

Launch Vehicle

Qaem-100

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

58818

International Designator

2024-015B

Epoch

Sun, 19 Jul 2026 18:52:46 GMT

Apogee

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Perigee

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Inclination

64.50°

Right Ascension

338.63°

Eccentricity

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Argument of Perigee

249.05°

Period

99.70 min

Mean Motion

14.44 rev/day

Latitude

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Longitude

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Basic Satellite Info

Name

QAEM 100 R/B

Alternative Name

Qaem-100 St 3

Type

Rocket Body

Status

Space Junk

Owner

IRGC

Country

Iran

Constellation

N/A

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Major Events

N/A

Latest TLEs
1 58818U 24015B   26200.78665262  .00000008  00000+0  33631-4 0  9991
2 58818  64.5040 338.6329 0037052 249.0470 110.6649 14.44311020131617

Source: Celestrak

Summary
A rocket body, also commonly referred to as an upper stage or spent rocket stage, is the structural shell left behind after a rocket has delivered its payload to orbit. These large and often heavy pieces of space hardware can remain in orbit for years, posing significant collision hazards as part of the growing space debris problem. If left uncontrolled, rocket bodies have the potential to reenter Earth's atmosphere unpredictably, which can lead to falling debris in populated areas. Additionally, they risk colliding with operational satellites or the International Space Station, creating more debris and putting human life at risk.
Physical Characteristics

Length

0.5

Diameter

0.4

Span

0.5

Dry Mass

200

Launch Mass

200

Shape

Cyl

Radar Cross Section

Unknown

Visual Magnitude

Unknown

Color

Unknown

Material Composition

Unknown

Technical Details

Payload

Qaem-100 St 3

Purpose

Unknown

Mission

Unknown

Manufacturer

IRGC

Life Expectancy

Unknown

Bus

Unknown

Configuration

Unknown

Motor

Unknown

Equipment

Unknown

Power System

Unknown

ADCS

Unknown

Transmitter Frequency

Unknown

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