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GLOBALSTAR M001, 25162

Orbit data source: Space-Track

GLOBALSTAR M001, 25162 is a payload satellite owned by Globalstar (US) in LEO that was launched on Sat, 14 Feb 1998 UTC via a DELTA 7420-10C launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.

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Identifier

25162, 1998-008A

Orbit

LEO

Country

Unknown / GLOB

Related business

Globalstar Inc. (US)

Manufacturer

SS/Loral

Mission

Non-operational Commercial Communications

Bus & Motor

LS-400, Unknown motor

Mass

450 kg wet, 380 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

1998-02-14 (28 years ago)

Launch vehicle

DELTA 7420-10C

Launch site

Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 2 Pan, 6.0 m

Radar Cross Section

5.587 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 9 hours ago

0 GLOBALSTAR M001
1 25162U 98008A   26038.44125319 -.00000042  00000-0  41858-3 0  9995
2 25162  52.0058   8.4873 0001752  39.2484 111.9613 12.38227134272852

Epoch: 2026-02-07T10:35Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-02-07T10:35:24.275Z)

Latitude

22.34163°

Longitude

-126.55871°

Altitude

1,515.161 km

Speed

7.11 km/s

True Right ascension

11h 19m 25s

True Declination

22° 13' 57"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

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Latitude

Unknown

Longitude

Unknown

Altitude

Unknown

Speed

Unknown

Apparent Right ascension

Unknown

Apparent Declination

Unknown

Sunlit

N/A

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Local Sidereal Time

21:58:12

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

1,515.897 km

Perigee altitude

1,513.131 km

Semi-major axis

7,892.651 km

Eccentricity

0.00018

Inclination

52.0058°

RAAN

8.4873°

Arg. of periapsis

39.2484°

True anomaly

111.97992°

Mean anomaly

111.9613°

Eccentric anomaly

111.97061°

Mean motion

3.09534 °/min

Orbital period

116.3 mins

BSTAR

0.00041858

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Other satellites on launch #8 in the year 1998 (1998-02-14 UTC)

GLOBALSTAR M004 DEB, 43357

GLOBALSTAR M004 DEB, 43356

GLOBALSTAR M004, 25163

DELTA 2 R/B, 25166 (Decayed)

GLOBALSTAR M002, 25164

GLOBALSTAR M003, 25165

GLOBALSTAR DEB, 25350 (Decayed)

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GLOBALSTAR M001 Visibility forecast

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Span	Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order	Start Az.	Max El. time (UTC)	Max El. Az.	Max El.	End time (UTC)	End Az.
16 mins	2026-02-07 23:25:54.385Z	194.329° SSW	2026-02-07 23:33:54.385Z	132.374° SE	33.788°	2026-02-07 23:41:54.385Z	63.546° ENE
17 mins	2026-02-08 01:27:54.385Z	245.745° WSW	2026-02-08 01:35:54.385Z	322.327° NNW	43.06°	2026-02-08 01:44:54.385Z	51.202° ENE
15 mins	2026-02-08 03:32:54.385Z	291.254° WNW	2026-02-08 03:39:54.385Z	356.407° N	32.658°	2026-02-08 03:47:54.385Z	59.877° ENE
15 mins	2026-02-08 05:36:54.385Z	311.897° NW	2026-02-08 05:43:54.385Z	21.1° NNE	36.494°	2026-02-08 05:51:54.385Z	90.526° ESE
16 mins	2026-02-08 07:38:54.385Z	305.375° NW	2026-02-08 07:46:54.385Z	203.803° SW	44.337°	2026-02-08 07:54:54.385Z	138.208° SSE
11 mins	2026-02-08 09:42:54.385Z	276.053° WNW	2026-02-08 09:47:54.385Z	237.765° WSW	20.046°	2026-02-08 09:53:54.385Z	195.614° SSW

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GLOBALSTAR M001, 25162

Orbit data source: Space-Track

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-02-07T10:35:24.275Z)

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Other satellites on launch #8 in the year 1998 (1998-02-14 UTC)

GLOBALSTAR M001 Visibility forecast

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