LEGION 5 (62900)

COSPAR: 2025-025A | Alt Name: WorldView Legion 3

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LEGION 5 Satellite Image
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Launch Details

Launch Date

February 4, 2025

Launch Pad

LC39A

Launch Vehicle

Falcon 9

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

62900

International Designator

2025-025A

Epoch

Sun, 19 Jul 2026 19:37:57 GMT

Apogee

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Perigee

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Inclination

45.00°

Right Ascension

126.43°

Eccentricity

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Argument of Perigee

313.08°

Period

95.00 min

Mean Motion

15.16 rev/day

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Basic Satellite Info

Name

LEGION 5

Alternative Name

WorldView Legion 3

Type

Payload

Status

Operational

Owner

MAXARI

Country

United States

Constellation

N/A

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Major Events

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Latest TLEs
1 62900U 25025A   26200.81802735  .00001696  00000+0  10113-3 0  9995
2 62900  45.0013 126.4343 0007872 313.0752  46.9467 15.15718456 79443

Source: Celestrak

Summary
LEGION 5, also known as WorldView Legion 3, is an American satellite manufactured by MAXSI and owned by MAXARI. It was launched on February 4, 2025, from Launch Complex 39A at the Air Force Eastern Test Range using a Falcon 9 launch vehicle. The spacecraft has dimensions of 3 meters in length, 2 meters in diameter, and spans 5 meters when fully deployed. With a dry mass of 630 kilograms and a launch mass of 700 kilograms, LEGION 5 is designed with a box plus panel shape. Its payload includes the Legion 3 equipment, though specific details about its mission purpose are not provided in the available data.
Physical Characteristics

Length

3

Diameter

2

Span

5

Dry Mass

630

Launch Mass

700

Shape

Box + panel

Radar Cross Section

Unknown

Visual Magnitude

Unknown

Color

Unknown

Material Composition

Unknown

Technical Details

Payload

Legion 3

Purpose

Unknown

Mission

Unknown

Manufacturer

MAXSI

Life Expectancy

Unknown

Bus

Legion

Configuration

Unknown

Motor

Unknown

Equipment

Unknown

Power System

Unknown

ADCS

Unknown

Transmitter Frequency

Unknown

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