About Iridium 26
Group: 3 satellites
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Two-Line Element Set
1 24903U 97043A 25338.69297488 .00000734 00000-0 23952-3 0 9993
2 24903 86.3967 38.9448 0001991 97.8868 262.2556 14.37317856481232
Epoch: Dec 4, 2025 •
Age: 10 hours
Current Status
Altitude 783.7 km
Velocity 7.46 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -39.78°S,
75.45°W
Launch Date Aug 21, 1997
Age 28.2 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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