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Spacecraft information: STEX
Launch Details
| Launched | 2 October 1998 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Non-operational |
| Launch site | Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 25489 |
| COSPAR ID | 1998-055A |
| Alternative names |
SPACE TECHNOLOGY EXPERIMENT |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 84.983° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00072 |
| RA ascending node | 5.465 hr |
| Argument perigee | 296.109° |
| Mean anomaly | 63.937° |
| Orbital period | 99.199 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 20 Dec 2025, 12:36 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 722.4 km |
| Mean Altitude | 727.5 km |
| Peak Altitude | 732.6 km |
Orbital History
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