Space Brief 17 Sep 2024
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OBJECT B (63983)
COSPAR: 2025-100B | Alt Name: N/A
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Launch Details
Launch Date
May 14, 2025
Launch Site
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Launch Pad
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Launch Vehicle
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Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
63983
International Designator
2025-100B
Epoch
Mon, 20 Jul 2026 06:29:32 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
97.36°
Right Ascension
278.52°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
168.48°
Period
93.48 min
Mean Motion
15.40 rev/day
Latitude
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
OBJECT B
Alternative Name
N/A
Type
Unknown
Status
Operational
Owner
Unknown
Country
China
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
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Latest TLEs
1 63983U 25100B 26201.27051078 .00018553 00000+0 45938-3 0 9991
2 63983 97.3612 278.5196 0010192 168.4826 191.6656 15.40420472 66000
Source: Celestrak
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Shape
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Purpose
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Mission
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Manufacturer
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Life Expectancy
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Bus
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Configuration
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Motor
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Equipment
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Power System
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ADCS
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Transmitter Frequency
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