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AETHER-3, 67374

Orbit data source: Space-Track

AETHER-3, 67374 is a payload satellite owned by Kepler Comms (CA) in SSO that was launched on Sun, 11 Jan 2026 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

67374, 2026-004M

Orbit

SSO

Country

Related business

Kepler Communications Inc. (CA)

Manufacturer

Kepler Comms

Mission

Operational Commercial Communications

Bus & Motor

KEPLER GEN2B, Unknown motor

Mass

300 kg wet, 300 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2026-01-11 (4 months ago)

Launch vehicle

FALCON 9

Launch site

Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 2 Pan, 7.6 m

Radar Cross Section

4.448 m²

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Last TLE update: 14 hours ago

TLE from 14 hours ago

0 AETHER-3
1 67374U 26004M   26146.23811020  .00000736  00000-0  86121-4 0  9993
2 67374  97.7994 145.2031 0003682 179.6156 180.5064 14.87998562 20032

Epoch: 2026-05-26T05:42Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-05-26T05:42:52.721Z)

Latitude

-0.00002°

Longitude

175.66901°

Altitude

609.796 km

Speed

7.553 km/s

True Right ascension

09h 40m 48s

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

04:33:06

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

603.785 km

Perigee altitude

598.646 km

Semi-major axis

6,979.352 km

Eccentricity

0.00037

Inclination

97.7994°

RAAN

145.2031°

Arg. of periapsis

179.6156°

True anomaly

180.50603°

Mean anomaly

180.5064°

Eccentric anomaly

180.50621°

Mean motion

3.72238 °/min

Orbital period

96.71 mins

BSTAR

0.000086121

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Other satellites on launch #4 in the year 2026 (2026-01-11 UTC)

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CAPELLA-18 (ACADIA), 67385

LEMUR-2 GRAM-E-SUE, 67370

AETHER-11, 67382

LEMUR-2 HCS-BAZUS, 67388

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AETHER-3 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.
8 mins	2026-05-26 23:35:05.321Z	149.176° SSE	2026-05-26 23:39:05.321Z	77.201° E	37.989°	2026-05-26 23:43:05.321Z	358.657° N
7 mins	2026-05-27 12:57:05.321Z	6.546° NNE	2026-05-27 13:00:05.321Z	294.178° NW	43.718°	2026-05-27 13:04:05.321Z	200.497° SSW

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AETHER-3, 67374

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 14 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-05-26T05:42:52.721Z)

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