Iridium 38

operational
NORAD ID: 25043 Int'l Des: 1997-069 Owner: IRID Country: US Constellation: iridium
LEOCIRCULARPOLAR

About Iridium 38

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Altitude History

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Two-Line Element Set

1 25043U 97069E 26001.80509575 .00001049 00000-0 33815-3 0 9990
2 25043 86.3989 149.6712 0003128 129.4072 230.7404 14.38338923474502
Epoch: Jan 1, 2026 • Age: 7 hours

Current Status

Altitude 769.1 km
Velocity 7.47 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 36.41°N, 17.92°E
Launch Date Nov 9, 1997
Age 28.1 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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