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VSP RF A1, 59135

Orbit data source: Space-Track

VSP RF A1, 59135 is a payload satellite owned by Aerospacelab (BE) in SSO that was launched on Mon, 04 Mar 2024 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

59135, 2024-043AP

Orbit

SSO

Last TLE update

4 hours ago

Origin

Aerospacelab (BE / BEL)

Manufacturer

Aerospacelab

Mission

Operational Amateur Technology

Bus & Motor

AEROSP, Unknown motor

Mass

~200 kg wet, ~200 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2024-03-04 (1 year ago)

Launch vehicle

FALCON 9

Launch site

Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box, 0.1 m

Radar Cross Section

0.800 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 4 hours ago

0 VSP RF A1
1 59135U 24043AP  25199.80169189  .00003368  00000-0  13777-3 0  9992
2 59135  97.5217 328.4287 0010838 340.7661  19.3166 15.25000709 76139

Epoch: 2025-07-18T19:14Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-18T19:14:26.179Z)

Latitude

-0°

Longitude

102.97169°

Altitude

486.851 km

Speed

7.626 km/s

True Right ascension

21h 53m 42s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-82.51863°

Longitude

-166.14848°

Altitude

516.641 km

Speed

7.605 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

00h 52m 23s

Apparent Declination

-63° 17' 04"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

12:21:53

Azimuth

188.499° SSW

Elevation

-66.195°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

495.189 km

Perigee altitude

480.306 km

Semi-major axis

6,865.884 km

Eccentricity

0.00108

Inclination

97.5217°

RAAN

328.4287°

Arg. of periapsis

340.7661°

True anomaly

19.35773°

Mean anomaly

19.3166°

Eccentric anomaly

19.33716°

Mean motion

3.81503 °/min

Orbital period

94.36 mins

BSTAR

0.00013777

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VSP RF A1 Visibility forecast

Observer location: undefined°, undefined°

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.
5 mins	2025-07-19 07:59:15.563Z	118.902° SE	2025-07-19 08:01:15.563Z	75.471° E	23.321°	2025-07-19 08:04:15.563Z	15.217° NNE
5 mins	2025-07-19 21:01:15.563Z	45.6° ENE	2025-07-19 21:03:15.563Z	104.016° ESE	29.831°	2025-07-19 21:06:15.563Z	164.221° S

Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs

Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
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