About Iridium 5
Group: 3 satellites
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Two-Line Element Set
1 24795U 97020D 26017.89416739 .00004853 00000-0 37433-3 0 9991
2 24795 86.3894 344.5252 0106562 86.2653 275.0755 14.96844390517554
Epoch: Jan 17, 2026 •
Age: 19 hours
Current Status
Altitude 608.1 km
Velocity 7.54 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -24.68°S,
24.65°W
Launch Date May 5, 1997
Age 28.7 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/LMMS
Bus Type LM700
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State IRID/US
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