Key statistics
Satellite SL-18 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
11792
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.5
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
75.8
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for SL-18 DEB.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? True
Object name: SL-18 DEB
International designator: 1993-014E
Object number (NORAD): 22599
Object ID (CCSDS): 22599
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 99.209 minutes
Inclination: 75.7512 deg
SMA: 7098.954 km
Apoapsis: 811.5 km
Periapsis: 630.138 km
RAAN: 180.1857 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0127739
Argument of periapsis: 55.0405 deg
Mean anomaly: 306.2682 deg
Mean motion: 14.51480595 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00002434 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00055121 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 6, 2025, 6:05 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 6, 2025, 10:02 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 SL-18 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 22599U 93014E 25187.41839492 .00002434 00000-0 55121-3 0 9997
TLE line 2: 2 22599 75.7512 180.1857 0127739 55.0405 306.2682 14.51480595689444
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite SL-18 DEB.
Associated space launch
EKA 1 and 2 were vehicle evaluation payloads on the maiden flights of the Start-1 and Start launch vehicles.
SL-18 DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Start-1 | EKA-1’, on board a Start-1 space rocket.
The launch took place on March 25, 1993, 1:15 p.m. from 158.
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Start-1 | EKA-1
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: March 25, 1993, 1:15 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Start-1
Launch pad: 158
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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