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FOSSASAT2E25, 68478

Orbit data source: Space-Track

FOSSASAT2E25, 68478 is a payload satellite owned by Fossa Systems (ES) 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
68478, 2026-067BQ
Orbit
SSO
Country
Flag of ESES / SPN
Related business
Manufacturer
Fossa Systems
Mission
Operational spacecraft
Bus & Motor
CUBESAT 3U, Unknown motor
Mass
5 kg wet, 5 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2026-03-30 (1 month ago)
Launch vehicle
FALCON 9
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Unknown shape, 14.5 m
Radar Cross Section
RCS unknown

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Last TLE update: 9 hours ago

TLE from 9 hours ago
0 FOSSASAT2E25
1 68478U 26067BQ  26127.12339490  .00000624  00000-0  66952-4 0  9997
2 68478  97.7576  86.0376 0003420  72.5370 287.6223 14.92071220  5608
Epoch: 2026-05-07T02:57Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-05-07T02:57:41.319Z)
Latitude
0.00003°
Longitude
176.64138°
Altitude
593.799 km
Speed
7.563 km/s
True Right ascension
05h 44m 09s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight 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
20:04:29
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
590.879 km
Perigee altitude
586.114 km
Semi-major axis
6,966.634 km
Eccentricity
0.00034
Inclination
97.7576°
RAAN
86.0376°
Arg. of periapsis
72.537°
True anomaly
287.58494°
Mean anomaly
287.6223°
Eccentric anomaly
287.60362°
Mean motion
3.73258 °/min
Orbital period
96.45 mins
BSTAR
0.000066952
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