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SPACEMOBILE-008

NORAD 69589· COSPAR 2026-139A· Active satellite· Other / Unclassified· LEO
Launch
Launched on Jun 17, 2026 from Space Launch Complex 40, United States of America aboard a Falcon 9 Block 5.
Falcon 9 Block 5 | BlueBird 8-10 (Block 2 #3-5)
Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-15 07:36 UTC
Orbit class
LEO — Low Earth Orbit (circular, < 2,000 km)
Operator
AST SpaceMobile
Country
United States
Manufacturer
AST SpaceMobile
Launched
Jun 17, 2026
Mass
Apogee
536 km
Perigee
533 km
Inclination
52.99°
Period
1.59 h

Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for SPACEMOBILE-008 across 90 days of archived orbital elements (92 element sets, one per day).

Trend
Raising
Change
+176.5 km
Rate
+1.96 km/day
Now
533 × 536 km
358559157Jun 17Sep 16
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.

Launched with

2 other catalogued objects still in orbit from launch 2026-139 (Falcon 9 Block 5 | BlueBird 8-10 (Block 2 #3-5)).

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