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

9105

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.1

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

68.9

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: 2000-030B

Object number (NORAD): 26375

Object ID (CCSDS): 26375

Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: LARGE

Orbital parameters

Period: 101.844 minutes

Inclination: 68.9498 deg

SMA: 7224.119 km

Apoapsis: 1285.942 km

Periapsis: 406.026 km

RAAN: 348.7529 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0609013

Argument of periapsis: 189.4565 deg

Mean anomaly: 169.4653 deg

Mean motion: 14.13921969 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00003958 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00032679 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: May 12, 2025, 2:31 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: May 11, 2025, 8:58 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 PEGASUS R/B

TLE line 1: 1 26375U 00030B 25131.87392655 .00003958 00000-0 32679-3 0 9998

TLE line 2: 2 26375 68.9498 348.7529 0609013 189.4565 169.4653 14.13921969608063

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
CZ-6A DEB LEO 2025-05-09 08:26:16 0.0002925631 95.0 (m) DEBRIS
FENGYUN 1C DEB SSO 2025-03-09 04:31:16 0.0004158797 225.0 (m) DEBRIS

Associated space launch

PEGASUS R/B was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Pegasus XL | Tri-Services Experiments Platform-5 (TSX-5)’, on board a Pegasus XL space rocket.

The launch took place on June 7, 2000, 1:19 p.m. from Vandenberg Space Force Base.

For more information about the launch, click the button.

Launch to space Pegasus XL | Tri-Services Experiments Platform-5 (TSX-5)
Pegasus XL | Tri-Services Experiments Platform-5 (TSX-5)

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: June 7, 2000, 1:19 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Pegasus XL

Launch pad: Vandenberg Space Force Base

Location: Air launch to orbit

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