X Report 13 Dec 2024
SpaceX ramps up Starship preparations in Florida while California prepares for another Starlink launch.
NORAD ID
65994
International Designator
2025-230W
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 10:26:49 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
81.30°
Right Ascension
182.76°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
89.50°
Period
104.49 min
Mean Motion
13.78 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
SDA_1684
Alternative Name
N/A
Type
Status
Owner
SDA
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
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1 65994U 25230W 26200.43529162 .00000143 00000+0 13029-3 0 9992
2 65994 81.3001 182.7603 0001828 89.5023 270.6340 13.78095646 38216
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
3.6
Dry Mass
400
Launch Mass
400
Shape
Box + panels
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
SDA T1TL-C-21
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
LMSSD/TERRAN
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
LM-T1TL
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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