X Report 17 Feb 2025
Key insights on Starship development challenges and latest Starlink satellite status.
Launch Date
October 23, 2024
Launch Site
XICLF
Launch Pad
XSC -
Launch Vehicle
Chang Zheng 2C
NORAD ID
61619
International Designator
2024-190C
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 18:21:57 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
35.00°
Right Ascension
353.18°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
277.98°
Period
94.55 min
Mean Motion
15.23 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
OBJECT C
Alternative Name
Yaogan 43-03-03
Type
Status
Owner
ZZB
Country
China
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 61619U 24190C 26200.76524483 .00001114 00000+0 47675-4 0 9997
2 61619 34.9972 353.1806 0006547 277.9837 82.0135 15.23039269 96790
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
2.5
Diameter
2.5
Span
5
Dry Mass
300
Launch Mass
300
Shape
Box + 2 Pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Yaogan 43 hao 03 zu 03 xing
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
SAST
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Unknown
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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