X Report 27 Mar 2025
SpaceX successfully launches 27 Starlink satellites and gains approval for internet services in Vietnam.
Launch Date
April 25, 2025
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC40
Launch Vehicle
NORAD ID
63652
International Designator
2025-083U
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 16:03:20 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
43.00°
Right Ascension
339.66°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
275.82°
Period
94.27 min
Mean Motion
15.28 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Name
STARLINK-33663
Alternative Name
N/A
Type
Status
Owner
SPXS
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
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1 63652U 25083U 26200.66898838 .00007092 00000+0 26692-3 0 9991
2 63652 43.0001 339.6556 0001449 275.8183 84.2503 15.27588773 70250
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 6-74-19
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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