ELECTRON KICK STAGE R/B, 62928

Orbit data source: Space-Track

ELECTRON KICK STAGE R/B, 62928 is space debris in SSO originally from a launch on Sat, 08 Feb 2025 UTC via an ELECTRON launch vehicle 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
62928, 2025-028A
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
5 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
Rocket Lab
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
KICK STAGE, CURIE
Mass
~50 kg wet, ~50 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2025-02-08 (5 months ago)
Launch vehicle
ELECTRON
Launch site
Rocket Lab Launch Complex (RLLC)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Trunc Cone, 1.4 m
Radar Cross Section
0.760 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 5 hours ago
0 ELECTRON KICK STAGE R/B
1 62928U 25028A   25190.13275905  .00001467  00000-0  16775-3 0  9990
2 62928  97.9386 245.9407 0040047 256.0550 103.6210 14.87030533 22326
Epoch: 2025-07-09T03:11Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-09T03:11:10.381Z)
Latitude
-0.00008°
Longitude
-89.17032°
Altitude
616.944 km
Speed
7.547 km/s
True Right ascension
16h 23m 45s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
50.42721°
Longitude
-98.61978°
Altitude
640.769 km
Speed
7.529 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
11h 50m 57s
Apparent Declination
13° 45' 08"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
20:25:15
Azimuth
306.939° NW
Elevation
-18.18°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
632.215 km
Perigee altitude
576.29 km
Semi-major axis
6,982.39 km
Eccentricity
0.004
Inclination
97.9386°
RAAN
245.9407°
Arg. of periapsis
256.055°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
103.621°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.71995 °/min
Orbital period
96.78 mins
BSTAR
0.00016775
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ELECTRON KICK STAGE R/B Visibility forecast

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Start Az.
Max El. time (UTC)
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Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
7 mins2025-07-09 16:40:37.523Z11.092° NNE2025-07-09 16:43:37.523Z359.336° N43.257°2025-07-09 16:47:37.523Z196.044° SSW
7 mins2025-07-10 03:32:37.523Z152.65° SSE2025-07-10 03:35:37.523Z78.913° E42.198°2025-07-10 03:39:37.523Z354.358° N
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