X Report 27 Feb 2025
SpaceX's Falcon 9 rockets propel space exploration and connectivity forward with a moon landing mission, Starlink deployment, and readiness for another Starship launch trial.
NORAD ID
65320
International Designator
2025-188F
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 19:36:56 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
97.74°
Right Ascension
275.50°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
70.79°
Period
96.47 min
Mean Motion
14.93 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
FFLY-1
Alternative Name
FFLY-1
Type
Status
Owner
PIXX
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
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1 65320U 25188F 26200.81731675 .00000745 00000+0 77551-4 0 9992
2 65320 97.7366 275.5007 0011044 70.7888 289.4525 14.92718541 48773
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
0.5
Diameter
0.3
Span
2.0
Dry Mass
60
Launch Mass
60
Shape
Box + 2 pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Firefly 4
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
PIXX
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Firefly
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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