NORAD ID
65581
International Designator
2025-203S
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 18:59:30 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
81.30°
Right Ascension
340.28°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
105.66°
Period
104.03 min
Mean Motion
13.84 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
PRAETORIAN SDA_618
Alternative Name
N/A
Type
Status
Owner
SDA
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
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1 65581U 25203S 26200.79132344 .00000122 00000+0 98283-4 0 9998
2 65581 81.3041 340.2809 0010906 105.6588 254.5772 13.84225711 43226
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
0.6
Span
2.0
Dry Mass
300
Launch Mass
300
Shape
Box + panels
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
SDA T1TL-B-17
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
YORKSS
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
S-Class
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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