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Flock 4g-7 (62658)
COSPAR: 2025-009BB | Alt Name: Flock 4g-7
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Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
62658
International Designator
2025-009BB
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 18:31:38 GMT
Apogee
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Inclination
97.39°
Right Ascension
282.47°
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Argument of Perigee
152.60°
Period
94.08 min
Mean Motion
15.31 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
Flock 4g-7
Alternative Name
Flock 4g-7
Type
Payload
Status
Operational
Owner
PLAN
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
N/A
Latest TLEs
1 62658U 25009BB 26200.77197259 .00005111 00000+0 17504-3 0 9997
2 62658 97.3880 282.4658 0000909 152.6045 207.5244 15.30663899138433
Source: Celestrak
Summary
Flock 4g-7 is a Cubesat 3U satellite owned and manufactured by PLAN, launched on January 14, 2025, from SLC4E using a Falcon 9 launch vehicle. The satellite has dimensions of 0.3 meters in length, 0.1 meters in diameter, and spans 0.3 meters with a shape described as "Box+2 pan". It carries a payload named Dove 2538. Flock 4g-7 has a dry mass and launch mass both recorded at 5.7 kilograms, indicating it does not carry any additional fuel or consumables noted in the data provided. The satellite is registered to the United States (US).
Physical Characteristics
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
Technical Details
Payload
Dove 2538
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
PLAN
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Cubesat 3U
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
Map
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