Space Brief 20 Aug 2024
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Launch Date
December 18, 2025
Launch Site
WLPIS
Launch Pad
Pad 0C
Launch Vehicle
Electron
NORAD ID
67219
International Designator
2025-305A
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 14:15:24 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
45.00°
Right Ascension
270.78°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
338.93°
Period
95.35 min
Mean Motion
15.10 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
DISKSAT C
Alternative Name
N/A
Type
Status
Owner
STP
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
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1 67219U 25305A 26200.59403661 .00003761 00000+0 24084-3 0 9991
2 67219 45.0020 270.7778 0006757 338.9287 21.1310 15.10286702 32220
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
0.025
Diameter
1.0
Span
1.0
Dry Mass
3
Launch Mass
3
Shape
Cyl
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
DiskSat C
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
AERO
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
DiskSat
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
EP
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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