About

Iridium Next SV163

operational
NORAD ID: 43575 • Int'l Des: 2018-061 • Owner: IRIDS • Country: US • Constellation: Iridium NEXT
LEOCIRCULARPOLAR
POV Track Group Ground

About Iridium Next SV163

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Live Position

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Upcoming Passes

Altitude History

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Two-Line Element Set

1 43575U 18061G 25303.53461221 .00000144 00000-0 44411-4 0 9994
2 43575 86.3981 152.7317 0002288 85.2618 274.8839 14.34218049380465
Epoch: Oct 30, 2025 • Age: 12 hours

Current Status

Altitude 789.8 km
Velocity 7.47 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 85.24°N, 147.39°E
Launch Date Jul 25, 2018
Age 7.2 years
Type communications

Technical Details

Classification Payload
Mass 860.00 kg
Dry Mass 700.00 kg
Total Mass 860.00 kg
Length 3.10 m
Diameter 1.50 m
Span 9.40 m
Shape Half Hex Prism+2 pan
Manufacturer NGISGA
Bus Type EliteBus
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State IRIDS/US
Data: planet4589.org

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