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OBJECT M (67259)
COSPAR: 2025-313M | Alt Name: CSTP-3.10
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Launch Details
Launch Date
December 28, 2025
Launch Site
VOSTO
Launch Pad
PU1S
Launch Vehicle
Soyuz-2-1B
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
67259
International Designator
2025-313M
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 17:35:20 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
97.40°
Right Ascension
275.25°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
241.28°
Period
94.42 min
Mean Motion
15.25 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Velocity
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
OBJECT M
Alternative Name
CSTP-3.10
Type
Unknown
Status
Operational
Owner
STTS
Country
Unknown
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Latest TLEs
1 67259U 25313M 26200.73287970 .00006039 00000+0 24303-3 0 9998
2 67259 97.3951 275.2549 0012918 241.2796 118.7145 15.25181285 30920
Source: Celestrak
Summary
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.
Physical Characteristics
Length
0.4
Diameter
0.4
Span
0.4
Dry Mass
25
Launch Mass
25
Shape
Box
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
CSTP-3.10 (3.1)
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
STTS
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Cubesat 16U
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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