About Iridium 42
Group: 3 satellites
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Two-Line Element Set
1 25077U 97077A 26100.05744219 .00000368 00000-0 11857-3 0 9994
2 25077 86.3918 114.8824 0001800 108.7832 251.3560 14.36647452483812
Epoch: Apr 10, 2026 •
Age: 26 hours
Current Status
Altitude 779.8 km
Velocity 7.46 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -26.43°S,
45.7°E
Launch Date Dec 8, 1997
Age 28.3 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
Bus Type LM700
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State IRID/US
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