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IRIDE-MS2-HEO-13, 68985

AKA "IRIDE-MS2-HEO-13" on Space-Track | Orbit data source: Space-Track

IRIDE-MS2-HEO-13, 68985 is an Italian payload satellite in SSO that was launched on Sun, 03 May 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
68985, 2026-100F
Orbit
SSO
Country
Flag of ITIT
Related business
Manufacturer
ArgoTec
Mission
Operational spacecraft
Bus & Motor
HAWK, Unknown motor
Mass
65 kg wet, 65 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2026-05-03 (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, 14.5 m
Radar Cross Section
Medium (>0.1 m² and <1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 21 hours ago

TLE from 21 hours ago
0 IRIDE-MS2-HEO-13
1 68985U 26100F   26174.98376411  .00001241  00000-0  12871-3 0  9994
2 68985  97.7366  72.3158 0003668  95.4778 264.6860 14.91755438  7719
Epoch: 2026-06-23T23:36Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-23T23:36:37.219Z)
Latitude
0.00007°
Longitude
166.01321°
Altitude
595.742 km
Speed
7.562 km/s
True Right ascension
04h 49m 15s
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
07:23:43
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
592.035 km
Perigee altitude
586.924 km
Semi-major axis
6,967.617 km
Eccentricity
0.00037
Inclination
97.7366°
RAAN
72.3158°
Arg. of periapsis
95.4778°
True anomaly
264.64415°
Mean anomaly
264.686°
Eccentric anomaly
264.66507°
Mean motion
3.73179 °/min
Orbital period
96.47 mins
BSTAR
0.00012871
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