Track the International Space Station
A look at how tracking the space station offers a unique view of space exploration.
Launch Date
December 15, 2025
Launch Site
Launch Pad
SLC41
Launch Vehicle
Atlas V 551
NORAD ID
67147
International Designator
2025-301Q
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 08:38:05 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
51.90°
Right Ascension
218.38°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
58.78°
Period
97.30 min
Mean Motion
14.80 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
KUIPER-00221
Alternative Name
N/A
Type
Status
Owner
KUIP
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
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1 67147U 25301Q 26200.35978979 .00000963 00000+0 15522-3 0 9998
2 67147 51.9022 218.3824 0000312 58.7765 301.3228 14.79935830 33024
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
1.8
Diameter
0.7
Span
5.0
Dry Mass
490
Launch Mass
490
Shape
Box + 2 pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Kuiper LA04-15
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
KUIP
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Kuiper
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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