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DROID-001, 56965

Orbit data source: Space-Track

DROID-001, 56965 is a payload satellite owned by Turion Space (US) in SSO that was launched on Mon, 12 Jun 2023 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). 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
56965, 2023-084AK
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
8 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
NanoAvionics
Mission
Operational Commercial Technology
Bus & Motor
CUBESAT MP42H, Unknown motor
Mass
32 kg wet, 32 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2023-06-12 (2 years ago)
Launch vehicle
FALCON 9
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, 0.9 m
Radar Cross Section
0.257 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 8 hours ago
0 DROID-001
1 56965U 23084AK  25186.57462160  .00027527  00000-0  50370-3 0  9992
2 56965  97.5719 321.1284 0007182  85.0680 275.1390 15.49297717114978
Epoch: 2025-07-05T13:47Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-05T13:47:27.306Z)
Latitude
-0.00004°
Longitude
-169.54608°
Altitude
421.471 km
Speed
7.659 km/s
True Right ascension
21h 24m 30s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
46.98414°
Longitude
-177.34326°
Altitude
422.139 km
Speed
7.665 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
21h 17m 40s
Apparent Declination
5° 17' 08"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
09:40:46
Azimuth
8.072° NNE
Elevation
-44.486°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
420.593 km
Perigee altitude
410.834 km
Semi-major axis
6,793.85 km
Eccentricity
0.00072
Inclination
97.5719°
RAAN
321.1284°
Arg. of periapsis
85.068°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
275.139°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.87587 °/min
Orbital period
92.88 mins
BSTAR
0.0005037
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DROID-001 Visibility forecast

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Start Az.
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Max El. Az.
Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
5 mins2025-07-05 22:05:41.594Z1.099° NNE2025-07-05 22:08:41.594Z255.374° W37.751°2025-07-05 22:10:41.594Z209.876° SW
4 mins2025-07-06 08:32:41.594Z120.212° SE2025-07-06 08:34:41.594Z56.609° ENE25.605°2025-07-06 08:36:41.594Z13.49° NNE
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