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SKYKRAFT-1B, 55058

Orbit data source: Space-Track

SKYKRAFT-1B, 55058 is a payload satellite owned by SkyKraft (AU) in SSO that was launched on Tue, 03 Jan 2023 UTC via an FALCON 9 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
55058, 2023-001BB
Orbit
SSO
Country
Flag of AUAU / AUS
Related business
Manufacturer
SkyKraft
Mission
Operational Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor
SKYKRAFT, Unknown motor
Mass
~50 kg wet, ~50 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2023-01-03 (3 years ago)
Launch vehicle
FALCON 9
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Box, 0.3 m
Radar Cross Section
0.065 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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Last TLE update: 1 day ago

TLE from 1 day ago
0 SKYKRAFT-1B
1 55058U 23001BB  25312.69028350  .00343376  00000-0  15127-2 0  9999
2 55058  97.3423  28.1809 0002335 158.6657 201.4710 15.83643218159373
Epoch: 2025-11-08T16:34Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-11-08T16:34:00.494Z)
Latitude
-0.00005°
Longitude
91.56257°
Altitude
324.782 km
Speed
7.713 km/s
True Right ascension
01h 52m 43s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow 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
18:55:24
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
318.59 km
Perigee altitude
315.463 km
Semi-major axis
6,695.164 km
Eccentricity
0.00023
Inclination
97.3423°
RAAN
28.1809°
Arg. of periapsis
158.6657°
True anomaly
201.46121°
Mean anomaly
201.471°
Eccentric anomaly
201.4661°
Mean motion
3.96188 °/min
Orbital period
90.87 mins
BSTAR
0.0015127
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