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NORAD ID: 24944 • Int'l Des: 1997-051 • Owner: IRID • Country: US • Constellation:
iridium • operational
LEOCIRCULARPOLAR
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About Iridium 29
Iridium 29 (NORAD 24944) is a iridium constellation satellite launched Sep 14, 1997 by IRID of US. It operates in LEO, CIRCULAR, POLAR orbit with a mass of 662.00 kg.
About Iridium 29
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Two-Line Element Set
1 24944U 97051A 26190.67217884 .00000203 00000-0 62116-4 0 9991
2 24944 86.3972 341.2089 0002382 92.6610 267.4860 14.36820069508900
Epoch: Jul 9, 2026 •
Age: 26 hours
Current Status
Altitude 787.6 km
Apogee / Perigee N/A
Velocity 7.46 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -44.87°S,
38.05°W
Launch Date Sep 14, 1997
Age 28.8 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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