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GLOBALSTAR M002, 25164

Orbit data source: Space-Track

GLOBALSTAR M002, 25164 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

25164, 1998-008C

Orbit

LEO

Country

US / 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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Last TLE update: 13 hours ago

TLE from 13 hours ago

0 GLOBALSTAR M002
1 25164U 98008C   26140.59521153 -.00000092  00000-0 -29506-3 0  9995
2 25164  51.9986 114.2005 0001522  32.5984 327.4929 11.61516484223271

Epoch: 2026-05-20T14:17Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-05-20T14:17:06.276Z)

Latitude

-0.00006°

Longitude

21.67179°

Altitude

1,857.487 km

Speed

6.959 km/s

True Right ascension

07h 36m 48s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight 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

12:41:50

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

1,859.525 km

Perigee altitude

1,857.018 km

Semi-major axis

8,236.408 km

Eccentricity

0.00015

Inclination

51.9986°

RAAN

114.2005°

Arg. of periapsis

32.5984°

True anomaly

327.48353°

Mean anomaly

327.4929°

Eccentric anomaly

327.48821°

Mean motion

2.9036 °/min

Orbital period

123.98 mins

BSTAR

-0.00029506

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

DELTA 2 R/B, 25166 (Decayed)

GLOBALSTAR M004 DEB, 43357

GLOBALSTAR M004 DEB, 43356

GLOBALSTAR M003, 25165

GLOBALSTAR M004, 25163

GLOBALSTAR M001, 25162

GLOBALSTAR DEB, 25350 (Decayed)

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GLOBALSTAR M002 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.
20 mins	2026-05-21 05:08:05.047Z	297.607° NW	2026-05-21 05:18:05.047Z	4.506° NNE	35.59°	2026-05-21 05:28:05.047Z	79.073° E
20 mins	2026-05-21 07:21:05.047Z	308.375° NW	2026-05-21 07:30:05.047Z	5.529° NNE	44.409°	2026-05-21 07:41:05.047Z	122.936° SE
17 mins	2026-05-21 09:32:05.047Z	293.86° NW	2026-05-21 09:40:05.047Z	240.126° WSW	30.79°	2026-05-21 09:49:05.047Z	176.905° S
18 mins	2026-05-21 23:26:05.047Z	188.676° SSW	2026-05-21 23:34:05.047Z	129.574° SE	34.431°	2026-05-21 23:44:05.047Z	60.718° ENE
20 mins	2026-05-22 01:35:05.047Z	244.325° WSW	2026-05-22 01:44:05.047Z	310.563° NW	43.518°	2026-05-22 01:55:05.047Z	52.394° ENE

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GLOBALSTAR M002, 25164

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 13 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-05-20T14:17:06.276Z)

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Orbital elements

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

GLOBALSTAR M002 Visibility forecast

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