Space Brief 15 Jun 2025
Today’s highlights focus on the launch preparations for the Dragoon Mission, China’s seismo-electromagnetic satellite launch, NASA budget cut impacts, and a major expansion by American Pacific Corporation.
Launch Date
April 14, 2025
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC40
Launch Vehicle
NORAD ID
63581
International Designator
2025-076N
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 13:58:17 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
43.00°
Right Ascension
296.66°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
270.08°
Period
94.27 min
Mean Motion
15.28 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Name
STARLINK-33714
Alternative Name
N/A
Type
Status
Owner
SPXS
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 63581U 25076N 26200.58214324 .00006712 00000+0 25316-3 0 9997
2 63581 43.0014 296.6645 0001285 270.0809 89.9895 15.27587659 72009
Source: Celestrak
Length
0.3
Diameter
4.1
Span
29.0
Dry Mass
530
Launch Mass
575
Shape
Box + pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Starlink Group 6-73-13
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
SPXS
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Starlink V2MO
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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