Falcon Heavy Returns After 18-Month Hiatus, Lofts ViaSat-3 F3 | KeepTrack X Report
Falcon Heavy completed its 12th flight ever on April 29, ending an 18-month stand-down by lofting the 6-ton ViaSat-3 F3 comsat to GTO.
NORAD ID
63708
International Designator
2025-087M
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 18:52:00 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
53.16°
Right Ascension
326.02°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
88.47°
Period
94.11 min
Mean Motion
15.30 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Velocity
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Name
STARLINK-33915
Alternative Name
N/A
Type
Status
Owner
SPXS
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
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1 63708U 25087M 26200.78611513 .00006816 00000+0 24208-3 0 9997
2 63708 53.1587 326.0192 0001398 88.4675 271.6486 15.30193840 69426
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 11-9-12
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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