About LIPS 3
Group: 3 satellites
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Altitude History
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Two-Line Element Set
1 17998U 87043B 25324.21300072 .00000935 00000-0 31519-3 0 9996
2 17998 63.3190 61.1820 0714003 114.6110 253.0997 13.50799933323029
Epoch: Nov 20, 2025 •
Age: 9 hours
Current Status
Altitude 641.8 km
Velocity 7.76 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 60.83°N,
151.58°W
Launch Date May 15, 1987
Age 38.5 years
Type other
Technical Details
Classification Payload
Mass 63.00 kg
Dry Mass 63.00 kg
Total Mass 63.00 kg
Length 0.10 m
Diameter 1.80 m
Span 1.80 m
Shape Disk
Manufacturer NRL
Bus Type MSD-PS
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State NRL/US
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