X Report 5 Feb 2025
SpaceX launches Maxar's high-resolution imaging satellites, Ontario reconsiders its Starlink contract, and the countdown to NASA's Lunar Trailblazer mission begins.
Launch Date
November 28, 2025
Launch Site
AFWTR
Launch Pad
SLC4E
Launch Vehicle
Chang Zheng 3B
NORAD ID
66740
International Designator
2025-276CC
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 17:39:32 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
97.42°
Right Ascension
273.89°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
212.46°
Period
94.70 min
Mean Motion
15.21 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
NUSAT-51 (YVONNE BRILL)
Alternative Name
N/A
Type
Status
Owner
URUGUS
Country
Argentina
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
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1 66740U 25276CC 26200.73579742 .00003028 00000+0 14134-3 0 9997
2 66740 97.4195 273.8943 0002107 212.4606 147.6500 15.20594826 35370
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
0.813
Diameter
0.508
Span
0.813
Dry Mass
38.500
Launch Mass
41.500
Shape
Box
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
NuSat-51
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
URUGUS
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Newsat V
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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