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SKYKRAFT-1D
NORAD
55052
· COSPAR
2023-001AV
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REENTRY
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SKYKRAFT-1D reentered Earth's atmosphere (approx. 1 year ago).
Orbit:
#13283 @ 161 x 178 km x 97.3432 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch
2025-05-19 04:47 UTC
·
12522.3 h old
🌍 Orbit view · current predicted position
🛰️ Ground track · next 110 min
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Heading
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Orbit #
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Orbit history
// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive
Trend:
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Current TLE
// celestrak
SKYKRAFT-1D
1 55052U 23001AV 25139.19973961 .08151707 25078-5 75303-3 0 9995
2 55052 97.3432 216.0254 0013153 261.6338 98.3470 16.38583652132834
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TLE data & history
🚀 Launch manifest
Spacecraft info
// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
January 3rd 2023
Spacecraft age
3 years, 9 months
Distance travelled
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Expected lifetime
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Operator
Skykraft
Purpose
Technology Demonstration
Orbit class
LEO · Sun-Synchronous
Launch site
Cape Canaveral
Launch vehicle
Falcon 9
Contractor
Skykraft
Launch mass
50
kg
Power
â
Orbit elements
// from current orbital elements
Inclination
97.3432°
Period
87.88
min
Perigee
161
km
Apogee
178
km
Eccentricity
0.0013153
RAAN
216.0254°
Arg of Perigee
261.6338°
Mean Motion
16.38583652
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