ELECTRON KICK STAGE R/B, 68293

Orbit data source: Space-Track

ELECTRON KICK STAGE R/B, 68293 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Fri, 20 Mar 2026 UTC launched from the Rocket Lab Launch Complex (RLLC). Debris objects in space refer to the collection of defunct objects orbiting the Earth. Examples of debris include non-operational satellites, rocket bodies, and fragments generated from explosions, collisions, or faulty payload assembly.

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Identifier
68293, 2026-056C
Orbit
LEO
Country
Flag of USUS
Related business
Manufacturer
Rocket Lab
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
KICK STAGE, CURIE
Mass
~50 kg wet, ~50 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2026-03-20 (5 months ago)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Rocket Lab Launch Complex (RLLC)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Trunc Cone, 0.6 m
Radar Cross Section
0.760 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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Last TLE update: 5 hours ago

TLE from 5 hours ago
0 ELECTRON KICK STAGE R/B
1 68293U 26056C   26219.81387000  .00052940  00000-0  52281-3 0  9995
2 68293  50.2863  54.5920 0112682 229.7476 129.3601 15.57592167 21717
Epoch: 2026-08-07T19:31Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-08-07T19:31:58.368Z)
Latitude
0.00003°
Longitude
165.26465°
Altitude
444.127 km
Speed
7.619 km/s
True Right ascension
03h 38m 22s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
N/A
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
14:40:38
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
471.688 km
Perigee altitude
319.038 km
Semi-major axis
6,773.5 km
Eccentricity
0.01127
Inclination
50.2863°
RAAN
54.592°
Arg. of periapsis
229.7476°
True anomaly
130.34956°
Mean anomaly
129.3601°
Eccentric anomaly
129.85572°
Mean motion
3.89335 °/min
Orbital period
92.47 mins
BSTAR
0.00052281
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