Satellite description
DRAGON CRS-32, 63628 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX (US) in LEO that was launched on Mon, 21 Apr 2025 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.
Satellite metadata
Identifier
Orbit
Last TLE update
3 days ago
Origin
SPX (US)Manufacturer
SpaceX
Mission
Operational spacecraft
Bus & Motor
DRAGON CM, Unknown motor
Mass
~15,600 kg wet, ~9,000 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Unknown
Radar Cross Section
RCS unknown
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
-41.53785°
Longitude
90.43694°
Altitude
432.894 km
Speed
7.65 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
14h 21m 15s
Apparent Declination
-56° 30' 41"
Sunlit