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OBJECT Z, 68439

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OBJECT Z, 68439 is a payload satellite 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

68439, 2026-067Z

Orbit

SSO

Country

TBD

Related business

None

Manufacturer

Unknown

Mission

Operational Defense Technology

Bus & Motor

Unknown

Mass

Unknown

Launch date (UTC)

2026-03-30 (7 months ago)

Launch vehicle

FALCON 9

Launch site

Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box, 0.2 m

Radar Cross Section

0.035 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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Last TLE update: 23 hours ago

TLE from 23 hours ago

0 OBJECT Z
1 68439U 26067Z   26307.82698793  .00011892  00000-0  50716-3 0  9994
2 68439  97.4676 264.9975 0001195  25.6363 334.4933 15.23078926 33170

Epoch: 2026-11-03T19:50Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-11-03T19:50:51.757Z)

Latitude

0.00003°

Longitude

-75.80223°

Altitude

498.911 km

Speed

7.615 km/s

True Right ascension

17h 39m 59s

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

14:33:44

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

494.346 km

Perigee altitude

492.703 km

Semi-major axis

6,871.661 km

Eccentricity

0.00012

Inclination

97.4676°

RAAN

264.9975°

Arg. of periapsis

25.6363°

True anomaly

334.4874°

Mean anomaly

334.4933°

Eccentric anomaly

334.49035°

Mean motion

3.81022 °/min

Orbital period

94.48 mins

BSTAR

0.00050716

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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	2026-11-04 21:12:08.116Z	158.507° S	2026-11-04 21:15:08.116Z	81.852° E	70.041°	2026-11-04 21:18:08.116Z	354.105° N
5 mins	2026-11-05 10:16:08.116Z	5.885° NNE	2026-11-05 10:18:08.116Z	255.571° W	76.231°	2026-11-05 10:21:08.116Z	198.029° SSW

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OBJECT Z, 68439

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 23 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-11-03T19:50:51.757Z)

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