X Report 21 Jul 2025
SpaceX successfully launched 24 Starlink satellites into polar orbit, enhancing global coverage. Meanwhile, NASA's Crew-11 is now in quarantine ahead of their upcoming ISS mission.
NORAD ID
69003
International Designator
2026-100Z
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 17:31:14 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
97.78°
Right Ascension
97.43°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
335.24°
Period
96.61 min
Mean Motion
14.90 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
YAM-12
Alternative Name
N/A
Type
Status
Owner
LOFT/EDA
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
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1 69003U 26100Z 26200.73002990 .00002295 00000+0 24079-3 0 9999
2 69003 97.7835 97.4268 0009446 335.2377 24.8386 14.90460622 11533
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
1.3
Diameter
1.0
Span
5.0
Dry Mass
140
Launch Mass
150
Shape
Trapezoid+2 pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
YAM-12
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
ADST
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
ARROW
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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