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KUIPER-00170 (65783)
COSPAR: 2025-217X | Alt Name: N/A
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Launch Details
Launch Date
September 25, 2025
Launch Site
Launch Pad
SLC41
Launch Vehicle
Atlas V 551
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
65783
International Designator
2025-217X
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 03:15:09 GMT
Apogee
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Inclination
51.90°
Right Ascension
176.82°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
64.14°
Period
97.30 min
Mean Motion
14.80 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
KUIPER-00170
Alternative Name
N/A
Type
Payload
Status
Operational
Owner
KUIP
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
N/A
Latest TLEs
1 65783U 25217X 26200.13552956 .00001220 00000+0 18905-3 0 9992
2 65783 51.8984 176.8215 0000616 64.1427 295.9598 14.79934401 44415
Source: Celestrak
Summary
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Physical Characteristics
Length
1.8
Diameter
0.7
Span
5.0
Dry Mass
490
Launch Mass
490
Shape
Box + 2 pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
Kuiper KA03-22
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
KUIP
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Kuiper
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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