ELECTRON KICK STAGE R/B, 59590

Orbit data source: Space-Track

ELECTRON KICK STAGE R/B, 59590 is space debris in SSO originally from a launch on Tue, 23 Apr 2024 UTC launched from the Rocket Lab Launch Complex (RLLC). Debris objects in space refer to the collection of defunct objects orbiting the Earth. Examples of debris include non-operational satellites, rocket bodies, and fragments generated from explosions, collisions, or faulty payload assembly.

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Identifier

59590, 2024-077D

Orbit

SSO

Country

Related business

Rocket Lab Ltd. (US)

Manufacturer

Rocket Lab

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

KICK STAGE, CURIE

Mass

~50 kg wet, ~50 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2024-04-23 (2 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Rocket Lab Launch Complex (RLLC)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Trunc Cone, 0.7 m

Radar Cross Section

0.760 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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Last TLE update: 8 hours ago

TLE from 8 hours ago

0 ELECTRON KICK STAGE R/B
1 59590U 24077D   26040.95839701  .00005762  00000-0  55746-3 0  9992
2 59590  97.3264  53.7803 0347480 291.5218  64.9277 14.57124894 95364

Epoch: 2026-02-09T23:00Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-02-09T23:00:05.501Z)

Latitude

-0.00009°

Longitude

-71.28836°

Altitude

608.371 km

Speed

7.607 km/s

True Right ascension

03h 35m 07s

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

09:21:25

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

945.449 km

Perigee altitude

453.58 km

Semi-major axis

7,077.651 km

Eccentricity

0.03475

Inclination

97.3264°

RAAN

53.7803°

Arg. of periapsis

291.5218°

True anomaly

68.59939°

Mean anomaly

64.9277°

Eccentric anomaly

66.75703°

Mean motion

3.6451 °/min

Orbital period

98.76 mins

BSTAR

0.00055746

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Other satellites on launch #77 in the year 2024 (2024-04-23 UTC)

NEONSAT-1, 59587

ACS 3, 59588

ELECTRON R/B, 59589 (Decayed)

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ELECTRON KICK STAGE R/B 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.
10 mins	2026-02-10 12:46:23.694Z	31.221° NE	2026-02-10 12:51:23.694Z	93.008° ESE	29.797°	2026-02-10 12:56:23.694Z	158.129° S
8 mins	2026-02-10 14:25:23.694Z	345.576° N	2026-02-10 14:29:23.694Z	285.789° WNW	29.891°	2026-02-10 14:33:23.694Z	232.53° WSW
7 mins	2026-02-10 23:52:23.694Z	113.781° SE	2026-02-10 23:55:23.694Z	65.614° ENE	25.349°	2026-02-10 23:59:23.694Z	13.078° NNE
7 mins	2026-02-11 01:30:23.694Z	215.538° SW	2026-02-11 01:33:23.694Z	276.591° WNW	29.597°	2026-02-11 01:37:23.694Z	328.51° NNW

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ELECTRON KICK STAGE R/B, 59590

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 8 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-02-09T23:00:05.501Z)

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