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YAM-12, 69003

Orbit data source: Space-Track

YAM-12, 69003 is an American 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

69003, 2026-100Z

Orbit

SSO

Country

Related business

Loft Orbital Solutions Inc. (US)

Manufacturer

Airbus/Toulouse

Mission

Operational spacecraft

Bus & Motor

ARROW, Unknown motor

Mass

~150 kg wet, ~140 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2026-05-03 (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

Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 11 hours ago

TLE from 11 hours ago

0 YAM-12
1 69003U 26100Z   26168.63919367  .00001168  00000-0  12539-3 0  9993
2 69003  97.7344  66.0123 0011763  74.7158 285.5359 14.90418559  6753

Epoch: 2026-06-17T15:20Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-17T15:20:26.333Z)

Latitude

-0.00005°

Longitude

-69.9914°

Altitude

597.481 km

Speed

7.562 km/s

True Right ascension

04h 24m 02s

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

12:53:44

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

601.85 km

Perigee altitude

585.448 km

Semi-major axis

6,971.786 km

Eccentricity

0.00118

Inclination

97.7344°

RAAN

66.0123°

Arg. of periapsis

74.7158°

True anomaly

285.40598°

Mean anomaly

285.5359°

Eccentric anomaly

285.47095°

Mean motion

3.72844 °/min

Orbital period

96.56 mins

BSTAR

0.00012539

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YAM-11, 68991

OT-FOREST-17 TELPERION, 68988

IRIDE-MS2-HEO-15, 68987

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YAM-12 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	2026-06-18 06:24:52.189Z	355.774° N	2026-06-18 06:27:52.189Z	274.839° WNW	37.504°	2026-06-18 06:30:52.189Z	214.3° SW
6 mins	2026-06-18 17:15:52.189Z	171.364° S	2026-06-18 17:17:52.189Z	213.874° SW	44.596°	2026-06-18 17:21:52.189Z	345.91° N

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YAM-12, 69003

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 11 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-17T15:20:26.333Z)

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Orbital elements

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