X Report 15 Jan 2025
SpaceX successfully launches two lunar landers and clears another milestone with Transporter-12 rideshare mission.
Launch Date
January 10, 2025
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC40
Launch Vehicle
NORAD ID
62561
International Designator
2025-006H
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 23:58:44 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
43.00°
Right Ascension
62.16°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
257.59°
Period
91.67 min
Mean Motion
15.71 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Name
STARLINK-11451 [DTC]
Alternative Name
Starlink 11451
Type
Status
Owner
SPXS
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 62561U 25006H 26200.99912142 .00101683 00000+0 78612-3 0 9995
2 62561 43.0013 62.1626 0003277 257.5899 102.4602 15.70840399 87411
Source: Celestrak
Length
0.3
Diameter
4.1
Span
29
Dry Mass
700
Launch Mass
730
Shape
Box + pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Starlink Group 12-12-08
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
SPXS
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Starlink V2M
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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