PEGASUS R/B

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

ROCKET BODYIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite PEGASUS R/B at a glance.

Uptime

11428

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.8

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

82.0

Latest

Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for PEGASUS R/B.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: PEGASUS R/B

International designator: 1994-029B

Object number (NORAD): 23106

Object ID (CCSDS): 23106

Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 97.585 minutes

Inclination: 81.959 deg

SMA: 7021.29 km

Apoapsis: 722.896 km

Periapsis: 563.414 km

RAAN: 189.2705 deg

Eccentricy: 0.01135706

Argument of periapsis: 342.4011 deg

Mean anomaly: 17.3275 deg

Mean motion: 14.75629743 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.000039 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00051149853 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Aug. 31, 2025, 2:26 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Aug. 30, 2025, 8:49 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 PEGASUS R/B

TLE line 1: 1 23106U 94029B 25242.86758245 .00003900 00000-0 51150-3 0 9993

TLE line 2: 2 23106 81.9590 189.2705 0113571 342.4011 17.3275 14.75629743672447

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite PEGASUS R/B.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object PEGASUS R/B.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
COSMOS 1275 DEB LEO 2025-05-13 02:03:10 0.0001323171 227.0 (m) DEBRIS
CZ-6A DEB SSO 2024-10-22 11:30:45 0.0001703275 238.0 (m) DEBRIS
CZ-6A DEB LEO 2024-10-10 07:38:40 0.0001488403 347.0 (m) DEBRIS

Associated space launch

PEGASUS R/B was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Pegasus HAPS | Space Test Experiments Platform 2 (STEP-2)’, on board a Pegasus HAPS space rocket.

The launch took place on May 19, 1994, 5:03 p.m. from Edwards Air Force Base.

For more information about the launch, click the button.

Launch to space Pegasus HAPS | Space Test Experiments Platform 2 (STEP-2)
Pegasus HAPS | Space Test Experiments Platform 2 (STEP-2)

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: May 19, 1994, 5:03 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Pegasus HAPS

Launch pad: Edwards Air Force Base

Location: Air launch to orbit

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