X Report 5 Jun 2025
SpaceX celebrates significant milestones with its 500th Falcon launch and the continued expansion of Starlink connectivity.
NORAD ID
65870
International Designator
2025-223S
Epoch
Mon, 20 Jul 2026 06:01:56 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
53.16°
Right Ascension
38.28°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
95.17°
Period
94.11 min
Mean Motion
15.30 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
STARLINK-35433
Alternative Name
N/A
Type
Status
Owner
SPXS
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
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1 65870U 25223S 26201.25135164 .00009248 00000+0 32394-3 0 9994
2 65870 53.1592 38.2796 0001217 95.1675 264.9465 15.30204211 44511
Source: Celestrak
Length
0.3
Diameter
4.1
Span
29.0
Dry Mass
530
Launch Mass
575
Shape
Box + pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Starlink Group 11-39-17
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
SPXS
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Starlink V2MO
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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