X Report 16 Dec 2024
SpaceX announces SPHEREx launch date for February 2025, and Airbus completes delivery of Thuraya 4 satellite for upcoming launch.
NORAD ID
66101
International Designator
2025-236R
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 07:21:47 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
53.16°
Right Ascension
211.26°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
98.96°
Period
93.85 min
Mean Motion
15.34 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Name
STARLINK-35595
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 66101U 25236R 26200.30680549 .00008602 00000+0 26546-3 0 9998
2 66101 53.1577 211.2582 0000924 98.9596 261.1511 15.34396785 43056
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 11-19-16
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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