Satellite description

CELESTIS 02/TAURUS R/B, 25160 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Tue, 10 Feb 1998 UTC launched from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). 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.

Satellite metadata

Identifier

25160, 1998-007D

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

8 hours ago

Origin

OSCC (US)

Manufacturer

Alliant

Mission

Operational Commercial Misc

Bus & Motor

ORION 38, Unknown motor

Mass

202 kg wet, 202 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

1998-02-10 (27 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Cone + Cyl, 2 m

Radar Cross Section

1.390 m², Large (>1 m²)