Launch Date
August 23, 2025
Launch Site
RLLC
Launch Pad
LC1A
Launch Vehicle
Electron
NORAD ID
65299
International Designator
2025-185C
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 19:19:49 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
97.96°
Right Ascension
284.22°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
342.76°
Period
97.17 min
Mean Motion
14.82 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
STARK
Alternative Name
N/A
Type
Status
Owner
ESPACE
Country
RWA
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
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1 65299U 25185C 26200.80543882 .00000881 00000+0 11774-3 0 9999
2 65299 97.9646 284.2185 0007249 342.7642 17.3324 14.82013740 48680
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
0.6
Diameter
0.4
Span
2.0
Dry Mass
30
Launch Mass
30
Shape
Box+ pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Calistus C
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
ESPACE
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Calistus
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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