X Report 7 Nov 2024
SpaceX prepares for sixth Starship flight, slated for mid-November, following successful fifth test in October.
NORAD ID
63231
International Designator
2025-052X
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 15:38:19 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
97.39°
Right Ascension
93.83°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
51.81°
Period
94.33 min
Mean Motion
15.27 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
M-SEL
Alternative Name
N/A
Type
Status
Owner
MITRE
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
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1 63231U 25052X 26200.65161358 .00004310 00000+0 16736-3 0 9997
2 63231 97.3875 93.8348 0006271 51.8115 308.3687 15.26600631 74879
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
0.8
Diameter
0.4
Span
0.4
Dry Mass
32
Launch Mass
32
Shape
Box
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Cortez
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
ADIG
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Corvus-Micro
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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