Echostar III

operational
NORAD ID: 25004 Int'l Des: 1997-059 Owner: ECHO Country: US
HEOCIRCULAR

About Echostar III

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Altitude History

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Two-Line Element Set

1 25004U 97059A 26102.49064101 .00000024 00000-0 00000+0 0 9992
2 25004 9.3733 56.3962 0015266 344.2039 194.1286 0.98873304103955
Epoch: Apr 12, 2026 • Age: 20 hours

Current Status

Altitude 36224.2 km
Velocity 3.06 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 8.52°N, 146.36°W
Launch Date Oct 5, 1997
Age 28.5 years
Type other

Technical Details

Classification Payload
Mass 3670.00 kg
Dry Mass 1600.00 kg
Total Mass 3670.00 kg
Length 2.60 m
Diameter 2.00 m
Span 22.00 m
Shape Box + 2 Pan
Manufacturer LMCSS
Bus Type A2100
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State ECHO/US

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