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VIREON-2, 68421

Orbit data source: Space-Track

VIREON-2, 68421 is a payload satellite owned by AAC ClydeSpace (UK) in SSO that was launched on Mon, 30 Mar 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

68421, 2026-067F

Orbit

SSO

Country

Related business

AAC Clyde Space (SE)

Manufacturer

AAC ClydeSpace

Mission

Operational spacecraft

Bus & Motor

CUBESAT 16U EPIC, Unknown motor

Mass

~20 kg wet, ~20 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2026-03-30 (2 months ago)

Launch vehicle

FALCON 9

Launch site

Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Unknown shape, 1.1 m

Radar Cross Section

Medium (>0.1 m² and <1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 1 week ago

TLE from 1 week ago

0 VIREON-2
1 68421U 26067F   26153.81780524  .00004516  00000-0  22089-3 0  9994
2 68421  97.4517 112.5162 0001150  67.4672 292.6684 15.18711797  9769

Epoch: 2026-06-02T19:37Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-02T19:37:38.372Z)

Latitude

-0.00003°

Longitude

-73.17901°

Altitude

512.515 km

Speed

7.608 km/s

True Right ascension

07h 30m 03s

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

12:50:30

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

507.494 km

Perigee altitude

505.911 km

Semi-major axis

6,884.839 km

Eccentricity

0.00012

Inclination

97.4517°

RAAN

112.5162°

Arg. of periapsis

67.4672°

True anomaly

292.65624°

Mean anomaly

292.6684°

Eccentric anomaly

292.66232°

Mean motion

3.79929 °/min

Orbital period

94.75 mins

BSTAR

0.00022089

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Other satellites on launch #67 in the year 2026 (2026-03-30 UTC)

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IRIDE-MS1-EAG2-11, 68453

VEGA, 68430

SPOQC, 68423

FOSSASAT2E25, 68478

GEMS2-AMETHYST, 68505

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VIREON-2 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.
6 mins	2026-06-10 10:02:05.523Z	16.036° NNE	2026-06-10 10:05:05.523Z	89.209° E	44.176°	2026-06-10 10:08:05.523Z	187.105° SSW
4 mins	2026-06-10 20:42:05.523Z	110.121° ESE	2026-06-10 20:43:05.523Z	85.062° E	25.348°	2026-06-10 20:46:05.523Z	16.476° NNE

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VIREON-2, 68421

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 1 week ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-02T19:37:38.372Z)

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