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STRIX-5

NORAD 65971· COSPAR 2025-229A· Active satellite· Other / Unclassified· LEO
Launch
Launched on Oct 14, 2025 from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1A, New Zealand aboard a Electron.
Electron | Owl New World (StriX Launch 7)
Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-08 12:57 UTC
Orbit class
LEO — Low Earth Orbit (circular, < 2,000 km)
Operator
JAXA
Country
Japan
Manufacturer
Launched
Oct 14, 2025
Mass
Apogee
587 km
Perigee
535 km
Inclination
41.93°
Period
1.60 h

Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for STRIX-5 across 14 days of archived orbital elements (15 element sets, one per day).

Trend
Stable
Change
-0.2 km
Rate
-0.02 km/day
Now
535 × 587 km
561587535Aug 26Sep 9
Apogee Perigee

Derived from our own archive of CelesTrak orbital elements, sampled every 3 hours. Short windows show drag and station-keeping; they are not a reentry prediction.

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