Key statistics
Satellite LIMASAT at a glance.
Uptime
28
Days in orbit
Revolutions
N/A
Per day
Orbit
LEO
None
Inclination
N/A
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for LIMASAT.
Object identification
Object name: LIMASAT
International designator: 2025-183B
Object number (NORAD): 65272
Object ID (CCSDS): 65272
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
Notes: NO INITIAL ELEMENTS
Orbital parameters
Inclination: None deg
Period: None minutes
Apoapsis: None km
Periapsis: None km
Two-line elements (TLE)
TLE not available at the moment. Check back as we update our database every day.
Live tracking on map
Live tracking is not available at the moment. Either this satellite is not in an Earth-centered orbit, or we haven't yet computed its ground track. Check back as we update our database every day.
In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
Eighth flight of the X-37B program. The X-37B is a dynamic and responsive spacecraft responsible for conducting a range of tests and experiments that expedite the development of critical next-generation technologies and operational concepts for reusable space capabilities. The OTV-8 mission in Low Earth Orbit includes operational demonstrations and experiments of next-generation technologies, including laser communications and the highest performing strategic grade quantum inertial sensor ever tested in space. Mission partners include the Air Force Research Lab and the Defense Innovation Unit, respectively.
LIMASAT was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Falcon 9 Block 5 | OTV-8 (X-37B) (USSF-36)’, on board a Falcon 9 space rocket.
The launch took place on Aug. 22, 2025, 3:50 a.m. from Launch Complex 39A.
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Falcon 9 Block 5 | OTV-8 (X-37B) (USSF-36)
Agency: United States Space Force
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Aug. 22, 2025, 3:50 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Falcon 9
Launch pad: Launch Complex 39A
Location: Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
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