X Report 25 May 2025
SpaceX addresses the cause of its recent Starship Flight 8 explosion, while successfully launching 23 more Starlink satellites as it continues to expand its constellation.
Launch Date
August 8, 2025
Launch Site
YSLA
Launch Pad
LP6
Launch Vehicle
Jielong-3
NORAD ID
65126
International Designator
2025-170H
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 19:41:13 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
49.97°
Right Ascension
336.38°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
107.90°
Period
97.15 min
Mean Motion
14.82 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Name
GEESAT 4-08
Alternative Name
N/A
Type
Status
Owner
GEESP
Country
China
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
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1 65126U 25170H 26200.82029360 .00000687 00000+0 11324-3 0 9999
2 65126 49.9672 336.3787 0020776 107.8978 252.4227 14.82221772 51891
Source: Celestrak
Apologies, there is no summary for this satellite yet. I am working to generate these for every object in the catalog, but it is going to take time.
Length
1.0
Diameter
0.5
Span
2.0
Dry Mass
130
Launch Mass
130
Shape
Box + 2 pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
GeeSAT 4-08
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
GWCG
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
GPS100
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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