DECAYED

ELECTRON R/B (2), 66318 (Decayed)

Orbit data source: Space-Track

ELECTRON R/B (2), 66318 was space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Wed, 05 Nov 2025 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
66318, 2025-252C
Orbit
Decayed
Country
Flag of USUS
Related business
Manufacturer
Rocket Lab
Mission
Decayed spacecraft
Bus & Motor
ELECTRON ST2, Unknown motor
Mass
250 kg wet, ~250 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2025-11-05 (7 months ago)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Rocket Lab Launch Complex (RLLC)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Cyl, 8.0 m
Radar Cross Section
2.827 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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Last TLE update: 7 months ago

TLE from 7 months ago
0 ELECTRON R/B (2)
1 66318U 25252C   25333.88236075  .07609678  78949-5  14467-2 0  9994
2 66318  41.9678 128.3366 0048366 209.2072 150.6092 16.27204594  3803
Epoch: 2025-11-29T21:10Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-11-29T21:10:35.968Z)
Latitude
-0.00005°
Longitude
101.68249°
Altitude
227.462 km
Speed
7.756 km/s
True Right ascension
08h 33m 20s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
N/A
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
07:18:09
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
234.099 km
Perigee altitude
170.445 km
Semi-major axis
6,580.409 km
Eccentricity
0.00484
Inclination
41.9678°
RAAN
128.3366°
Arg. of periapsis
209.2072°
True anomaly
150.87977°
Mean anomaly
150.6092°
Eccentric anomaly
150.74463°
Mean motion
4.06597 °/min
Orbital period
88.54 mins
BSTAR
0.0014467
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