About Iridium 42
Group: 3 satellites
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Two-Line Element Set
1 25077U 97077A 25346.99526299 .00000693 00000-0 22950-3 0 9991
2 25077 86.3978 164.3878 0001292 100.8370 259.2972 14.36532254466865
Epoch: Dec 12, 2025 •
Age: 16 hours
Current Status
Altitude 778.8 km
Velocity 7.46 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -22.58°S,
24.95°E
Launch Date Dec 8, 1997
Age 28 years
Type communications
Technical Details
Classification Payload
Mass 662.00 kg
Dry Mass 556.00 kg
Total Mass 662.00 kg
Length 3.50 m
Diameter 1.00 m
Span 5.00 m
Shape Box + 2 Pan
Manufacturer MOTO
Bus Type LM700
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State IRID/US
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