NEW GLENN R/B (66453)

COSPAR: N/A | Alt Name: N/A
DECAYED

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NEW GLENN R/B Satellite Image
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Launch Details

Launch Date

November 13, 2025

Launch Pad

Unknown

Launch Vehicle

Unknown

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

66453

International Designator

N/A

Decay Date

Unknown

Basic Satellite Info

Name

NEW GLENN R/B

Alternative Name

N/A

Type

Rocket Body

Status

Space Junk

Owner

VIA

Country

United States

Constellation

N/A

Related Satellites

Major Events

N/A

Summary
A rocket body, also commonly referred to as an upper stage or spent rocket stage, is the structural shell left behind after a rocket has delivered its payload to orbit. These large and often heavy pieces of space hardware can remain in orbit for years, posing significant collision hazards as part of the growing space debris problem. If left uncontrolled, rocket bodies have the potential to reenter Earth's atmosphere unpredictably, which can lead to falling debris in populated areas. Additionally, they risk colliding with operational satellites or the International Space Station, creating more debris and putting human life at risk.
Physical Characteristics

Length

0.3

Diameter

0.3

Span

0.3

Dry Mass

10

Launch Mass

10

Shape

Box

Radar Cross Section

Unknown

Visual Magnitude

Unknown

Color

Unknown

Material Composition

Unknown

Technical Details

Payload

Viasat CPS Demo

Purpose

Unknown

Mission

Unknown

Manufacturer

VIA

Life Expectancy

Unknown

Bus

Unknown

Configuration

Unknown

Motor

Unknown

Equipment

Unknown

Power System

Unknown

ADCS

Unknown

Transmitter Frequency

Unknown

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