About IRIDIUM 181
Group: 3 satellites
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Two-Line Element Set
1 56726U 23068S 25252.25309301 .00000413 00000-0 11680-3 0 9991
2 56726 86.4581 174.1576 0002552 71.7858 288.3620 14.43308945121915
Epoch: Sep 9, 2025 •
Age: 21 hours
Current Status
Altitude 753.3 km
Velocity 7.48 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 42.81°N,
38.98°W
Launch Date May 20, 2023
Age 2.3 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
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