X Report 12 Mar 2025
SpaceX successfully launches NASA missions, prepares for Crew-10 flight, and overcomes Falcon 9 launch anomalies.
Launch Date
May 21, 2025
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC40
Launch Vehicle
NORAD ID
64072
International Designator
2025-107J
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 18:47:58 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
43.00°
Right Ascension
21.95°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
264.88°
Period
91.67 min
Mean Motion
15.71 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
STARLINK-11733
Alternative Name
N/A
Type
Status
Owner
SPXS
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
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1 64072U 25107J 26200.78331416 .00111447 00000+0 86033-3 0 9997
2 64072 43.0048 21.9543 0001922 264.8789 95.1860 15.70842208 68079
Source: Celestrak
Length
0.3
Diameter
4.1
Span
29.0
Dry Mass
910
Launch Mass
960
Shape
Box + pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Starlink Group 12-15-09
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
SPXS
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Starlink V2MD
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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