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

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About Echostar III

Echostar III (NORAD 25004) is a satellite launched Oct 5, 1997 by ECHO of US. It operates in HEO, CIRCULAR orbit with a mass of 3670.00 kg.

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Two-Line Element Set

1 25004U 97059A 26198.95997336 -.00000035 00000-0 00000-0 0 9997
2 25004 9.5952 55.4498 0013224 357.7512 320.0184 0.98871218104906
Epoch: Jul 17, 2026 • Age: 12 hours

Current Status

Altitude 36223.2 km
Apogee / Perigee N/A
Velocity 3.06 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 6.91°N, 89.88°E
Launch Date Oct 5, 1997
Age 28.7 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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