Key statistics
Satellite SOYUZ MS-27 at a glance.
Uptime
245
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 15.5
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
51.6
Latest
Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for SOYUZ MS-27.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: SOYUZ MS-27
International designator: 2025-072A
Object number (NORAD): 63520
Object ID (CCSDS): 63520
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Decay date: Dec. 9, 2025
Period: 92.933 minutes
Inclination: 51.6308 deg
SMA: 6796.299 km
Apoapsis: 420.418 km
Periapsis: 415.91 km
RAAN: 148.5724 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00033166
Argument of periapsis: 235.7177 deg
Mean anomaly: 124.3498 deg
Mean motion: 15.49508857 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00014464 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00026544961 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Dec. 11, 2025, 7:14 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Dec. 11, 2025, 12:13 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 SOYUZ MS-27
TLE line 1: 1 63520U 25072A 25345.50919951 .00014464 00000-0 26545-3 0 9994
TLE line 2: 2 63520 51.6308 148.5724 0003317 235.7177 124.3498 15.49508857 20205
Live tracking on map
Satellite SOYUZ MS-27 has decayed and is no longer in orbit. No tracking available.
In-orbit conjunctions
Satellite SOYUZ MS-27 has decayed and is no longer in orbit. No conjunctions available.
Associated space launch
Soyuz MS-27 will carry two cosmonauts and one astronaut to the International Space Station aboard the Soyuz spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. The crew consists of Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov, Alexey Zubritsky, and NASA astronaut Jonathan "Jonny" Kim.
SOYUZ MS-27 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Soyuz 2.1a | Soyuz MS-27’, on board a Soyuz 2.1a space rocket.
The launch took place on April 8, 2025, 5:47 a.m. from 31/6.
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Soyuz 2.1a | Soyuz MS-27
Agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: April 8, 2025, 5:47 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Soyuz 2.1a
Launch pad: 31/6
Location: Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
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Latest news about this satellite
NASA Astronaut Jonny Kim Returns to Earth
The Soyuz MS-27 spacecraft is seen as it lands in a remote area near the town of Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan on Dec. 9, 2025, with Expedition 73 NASA astronaut Jonny Kim, and Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov and Alexey Zubritsky aboard. The trio returned t...
Soyuz safely lands in Kazakhstan
A NASA astronaut and two cosmonaut crewmates strapped into their Soyuz ferry ship Monday evening, undocked from the International Space Station and plunged to an on-target landing on the frigid steppe of Kazakhstan early Tuesday to wrap up an eight-month ...
NASA Astronaut Jonny Kim, Crewmates Return from Space Station
NASA astronaut Jonny Kim returned to Earth on Tuesday alongside Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov and Alexey Zubritsky, wrapping up an eight-month science mission aboard the International Space Station to benefit life on Earth and future space explorat...
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