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GLOBALSTAR M001, 25162

Orbit data source: Space-Track

GLOBALSTAR M001, 25162 is a payload satellite owned by Globalstar (US) in LEO that was launched on Sat, 14 Feb 1998 UTC via a DELTA 7420-10C 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.

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Identifier

25162, 1998-008A

Orbit

LEO

Country

Unknown / GLOB

Related business

Globalstar Inc. (US)

Manufacturer

SS/Loral

Mission

Non-operational Commercial Communications

Bus & Motor

LS-400, Unknown motor

Mass

450 kg wet, 380 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

1998-02-14 (28 years ago)

Launch vehicle

DELTA 7420-10C

Launch site

Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 2 Pan, 6.0 m

Radar Cross Section

5.587 m², Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 22 hours ago

TLE from 22 hours ago

0 GLOBALSTAR M001
1 25162U 98008A   26050.22996001 -.00000010  00000-0  66289-3 0  9999
2 25162  52.0062 334.1765 0002078  60.1947 105.4826 12.38228839274315

Epoch: 2026-02-19T05:31Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-02-19T05:31:08.544Z)

Latitude

11.21785°

Longitude

-86.66147°

Altitude

1,514.484 km

Speed

7.109 km/s

True Right ascension

09h 41m 14s

True Declination

11° 09' 31"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

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Latitude

Unknown

Longitude

Unknown

Altitude

Unknown

Speed

Unknown

Apparent Right ascension

Unknown

Apparent Declination

Unknown

Sunlit

N/A

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Local Sidereal Time

06:41:11

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

1,516.147 km

Perigee altitude

1,512.867 km

Semi-major axis

7,892.644 km

Eccentricity

0.00021

Inclination

52.0062°

RAAN

334.1765°

Arg. of periapsis

60.1947°

True anomaly

105.50555°

Mean anomaly

105.4826°

Eccentric anomaly

105.49407°

Mean motion

3.09535 °/min

Orbital period

116.3 mins

BSTAR

0.00066289

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Other satellites on launch #8 in the year 1998 (1998-02-14 UTC)

GLOBALSTAR M004 DEB, 43357

GLOBALSTAR M002, 25164

GLOBALSTAR M004 DEB, 43356

GLOBALSTAR M004, 25163

GLOBALSTAR M003, 25165

GLOBALSTAR DEB, 25350 (Decayed)

DELTA 2 R/B, 25166 (Decayed)

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GLOBALSTAR M001 Visibility forecast

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Span	Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order	Start Az.	Max El. time (UTC)	Max El. Az.	Max El.	End time (UTC)	End Az.
17 mins	2026-02-20 04:25:17.416Z	306.462° NW	2026-02-20 04:33:17.416Z	254.473° W	44.723°	2026-02-20 04:42:17.416Z	134.625° SE
12 mins	2026-02-20 06:29:17.416Z	280.475° WNW	2026-02-20 06:34:17.416Z	242.646° WSW	21.925°	2026-02-20 06:41:17.416Z	191.113° SSW
12 mins	2026-02-20 19:29:17.416Z	168.058° S	2026-02-20 19:35:17.416Z	119.146° SE	24.308°	2026-02-20 19:41:17.416Z	73.852° E
17 mins	2026-02-20 21:28:17.416Z	229.477° WSW	2026-02-20 21:36:17.416Z	80.136° E	44.994°	2026-02-20 21:45:17.416Z	52.789° ENE
15 mins	2026-02-20 23:32:17.416Z	278.65° WNW	2026-02-20 23:39:17.416Z	343.832° N	34.962°	2026-02-20 23:47:17.416Z	53.26° ENE
15 mins	2026-02-21 01:36:17.416Z	306.477° NW	2026-02-21 01:43:17.416Z	7.518° NNE	33.492°	2026-02-21 01:51:17.416Z	77.474° E

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GLOBALSTAR M001, 25162

Orbit data source: Space-Track

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-02-19T05:31:08.544Z)

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Orbital elements

Other satellites on launch #8 in the year 1998 (1998-02-14 UTC)

GLOBALSTAR M001 Visibility forecast

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