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LUNAR TRAILBLAZER, 63101

Orbit data source: Space-Track

LUNAR TRAILBLAZER, 63101 is an American payload satellite in HEO that was launched on Thu, 27 Feb 2025 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

63101, 2025-038C

Orbit

HEO

Last TLE update

5 months ago

Origin

California Institute of Technology (US)

Manufacturer

LMSS Denver

Mission

Partially operational Amateur Planetary

Bus & Motor

LTB, AOCS

Mass

210 kg wet, ~100 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2025-02-27 (5 months ago)

Launch vehicle

FALCON 9

Launch site

Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 2 Pan, 1.8 m

Radar Cross Section

2.180 m²

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TLE from 5 months ago

0 LUNAR TRAILBLAZER
1 63101U 25038C   25058.03746186 -.00007054  00000-0  00000-0 0  9991
2 63101  28.5200 357.2438 9653600 216.4100   0.0142  0.10463308    07

Epoch: 2025-02-27T00:53Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-02-27T00:53:56.704Z)

Latitude

-2.41715°

Longitude

-177.27109°

Altitude

51,153.232 km

Speed

3.429 km/s

True Right ascension

23h 33m 20s

True Declination

-2° 24' 55"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

20.07347°

Longitude

-126.78798°

Altitude

277,234.281 km

Speed

0.846 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

02h 58m 17s

Apparent Declination

19° 04' 11"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

18:01:44

Azimuth

45.227° ENE

Elevation

-17.168°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

367,518.128 km

Perigee altitude

211.885 km

Semi-major axis

190,243.144 km

Eccentricity

0.96536

Inclination

28.52°

RAAN

357.2438°

Arg. of periapsis

216.41°

True anomaly

3.0537°

Mean anomaly

0.0142°

Eccentric anomaly

0.4055°

Mean motion

0.02616 °/min

Orbital period

13,763.31 mins

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Other satellites on launch #38 in the year 2025 (2025-02-27 UTC)

IM-2, 63099 (Decayed)

CHIMERA-1, 63100

BROKKER-2 ODIN, 63102

FALCON 9 R/B, 63103

LUNAR TRAILBLAZER 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.
746 mins	2025-07-19 08:02:10.567Z	73.258° E	2025-07-19 14:15:10.567Z	180.924° SSW	43.241°	2025-07-19 20:28:10.567Z	287.498° WNW

Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs

Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
TCA is derived from TLE conjunctions

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Check out LUNAR TRAILBLAZER, 63101 on other resources

View LUNAR TRAILBLAZER, 63101 on NASA - NSSDCA Website

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View LUNAR TRAILBLAZER, 63101 on Keep Track

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