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TRANSPORTER-16 OBJECT Y

In orbit NORAD 68438 DOSD-4831-2865-9677-9294

Falcon 9 Block 5

Carrier rocket

Space Launch Complex 4E

Spaceport

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Observations all time

Mission information
Spacecraft name
TRANSPORTER-16 OBJECT Y
Status
Active
The satellite is in orbit
The network has not received data from this satellite for a long time
Launch and timeline
Carrier rocket
Falcon 9 Block 5
Spaceport
Space Launch Complex 4E
Launch time
Separation time
Satellite appearance
Data for the last 30 days
Orbital parameters of the satellite
Perigee
490.86 km
Apogee
496.18 km
Inclination
97.5°
Period
94.5 min
Semi-major axis
6871.7 km
Velocity
7.62 km/s
Orbital elements
TLE source
Celestrak
TLE updated
2026-10-10 04:46:20 UTC
Two-line elements (TLE)
1 68438U 26067Y   26282.34945355  .00016514  00000-0  70255-3 0  9997
2 68438 97.4657 239.8205 0003865 44.2345 315.9200 15.23080516 29307
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Orbit history, past year

Mean elements of every TLE set over the past 365 days, plotted against the epoch of the set. Each source is its own line; click it in the legend to hide it. A jump in altitude is a manoeuvre or a bad set; lines drifting apart are a disagreement between sources. “TLE age” is how many hours have passed since the epoch of the source's freshest set, plotted against when the set reached us, on a logarithmic scale. A set the source repeats unchanged does not reset the age.

Prediction divergence

Each TLE set is propagated with SGP4 to the epoch of the next set from the same source and compared with it, plotted against the epoch of the next set; the tooltip shows how many hours ahead the prediction ran. The logarithmic scale shows the size of the divergence and the tooltip its sign: plus along-track means the prediction is ahead of the satellite. This is how well the sets agree, not the true error: the reference is a TLE too, off by about a kilometre. An outlier is a manoeuvre between sets. Sets more than a week apart are not compared.

Time of closest approach, UTC Object 1 Object 2 Distance, km Speed, km/s Max. probability
2026-10-12 12:47:03 TRANSPORTER-16 OBJECT Y
NORAD 68438
UNKNOWN
NORAD 81323
3.121 4.37 4.4e-07
2026-10-12 17:13:13 STARLINK-4467
NORAD 53686
TRANSPORTER-16 OBJECT Y
NORAD 68438
3.174 10.19 1.0e-05
2026-10-12 19:35:09 STARLINK-4467
NORAD 53686
TRANSPORTER-16 OBJECT Y
NORAD 68438
1.881 10.16 2.9e-05
2026-10-12 21:09:45 STARLINK-4467
NORAD 53686
TRANSPORTER-16 OBJECT Y
NORAD 68438
4.992 10.16 4.2e-06
2026-10-13 03:13:44 ZHANGHENG 1-02 (CSES-2)
NORAD 64393
TRANSPORTER-16 OBJECT Y
NORAD 68438
4.567 14.98 7.8e-08
2026-10-13 03:28:08 STARLINK-4467
NORAD 53686
TRANSPORTER-16 OBJECT Y
NORAD 68438
0.607 10.16 2.8e-04
2026-10-13 05:50:00 STARLINK-4467
NORAD 53686
TRANSPORTER-16 OBJECT Y
NORAD 68438
2.265 10.19 2.0e-05
2026-10-13 06:34:52 TOMORROW-S10
NORAD 67398
TRANSPORTER-16 OBJECT Y
NORAD 68438
4.776 5.21 1.8e-07
2026-10-13 23:50:59 OBJECT B
NORAD 60013
TRANSPORTER-16 OBJECT Y
NORAD 68438
3.619 14.14 1.6e-07
2026-10-13 23:53:16 SCS-01 E
NORAD 63986
TRANSPORTER-16 OBJECT Y
NORAD 68438
2.245 12.54 5.5e-07
2026-10-14 01:25:34 OBJECT B
NORAD 60013
TRANSPORTER-16 OBJECT Y
NORAD 68438
4.308 14.14 1.1e-07
2026-10-14 01:31:59 OTP-2
NORAD 63235
TRANSPORTER-16 OBJECT Y
NORAD 68438
4.229 8.29 2.1e-07
2026-10-14 02:12:52 OBJECT B
NORAD 60013
TRANSPORTER-16 OBJECT Y
NORAD 68438
2.199 14.18 4.4e-07
2026-10-14 12:08:30 VSP RF B1
NORAD 59137
TRANSPORTER-16 OBJECT Y
NORAD 68438
4.182 15.10 9.0e-08
2026-10-14 12:32:43 INNOSAT 16 (RS92S7)
NORAD 64878
TRANSPORTER-16 OBJECT Y
NORAD 68438
4.155 1.25 2.5e-07
2026-10-14 13:43:06 VSP RF B1
NORAD 59137
TRANSPORTER-16 OBJECT Y
NORAD 68438
2.578 15.10 2.4e-07
2026-10-14 15:17:42 VSP RF B1
NORAD 59137
TRANSPORTER-16 OBJECT Y
NORAD 68438
1.156 15.10 1.2e-06
2026-10-14 16:52:19 VSP RF B1
NORAD 59137
TRANSPORTER-16 OBJECT Y
NORAD 68438
1.283 15.10 9.5e-07
2026-10-14 18:26:55 VSP RF B1
NORAD 59137
TRANSPORTER-16 OBJECT Y
NORAD 68438
2.766 15.10 2.1e-07
2026-10-14 20:01:32 VSP RF B1
NORAD 59137
TRANSPORTER-16 OBJECT Y
NORAD 68438
4.408 15.10 8.1e-08
2026-10-14 22:23:26 VSP RF B1
NORAD 59137
TRANSPORTER-16 OBJECT Y
NORAD 68438
4.019 15.10 9.7e-08
2026-10-14 23:58:02 VSP RF B1
NORAD 59137
TRANSPORTER-16 OBJECT Y
NORAD 68438
3.518 15.10 1.3e-07
2026-10-15 00:32:42 PREFIRE-1
NORAD 59965
TRANSPORTER-16 OBJECT Y
NORAD 68438
4.111 14.92 1.0e-07
2026-10-15 01:32:39 VSP RF B1
NORAD 59137
TRANSPORTER-16 OBJECT Y
NORAD 68438
3.814 15.10 1.1e-07
2026-10-15 02:07:15 PREFIRE-1
NORAD 59965
TRANSPORTER-16 OBJECT Y
NORAD 68438
3.652 14.92 1.3e-07
2026-10-15 03:07:15 VSP RF B1
NORAD 59137
TRANSPORTER-16 OBJECT Y
NORAD 68438
4.768 15.10 6.9e-08
2026-10-15 16:52:31 IHI-SAT2
NORAD 66772
TRANSPORTER-16 OBJECT Y
NORAD 68438
3.178 12.71 2.7e-07
2026-10-15 17:39:48 IHI-SAT2
NORAD 66772
TRANSPORTER-16 OBJECT Y
NORAD 68438
2.089 12.74 6.2e-07
2026-10-15 23:22:58 GAOFEN-9 02
NORAD 45625
TRANSPORTER-16 OBJECT Y
NORAD 68438
4.758 14.81 7.7e-08
2026-10-16 08:21:21 TRANSPORTER-16 OBJECT Y
NORAD 68438
STP-S29A OBJECT A
NORAD 68627
1.509 14.90 7.4e-07
2026-10-16 18:41:23 OBJECT A
NORAD 67746
TRANSPORTER-16 OBJECT Y
NORAD 68438
4.761 15.06 7.1e-08
2026-10-17 01:59:01 SCS-01 L
NORAD 63992
TRANSPORTER-16 OBJECT Y
NORAD 68438
3.291 12.55 2.6e-07
2026-10-17 06:42:40 FLOCK 4H-9
NORAD 66712
TRANSPORTER-16 OBJECT Y
NORAD 68438
4.674 12.67 1.2e-07
2026-10-18 02:51:47 KENT RIDGE 1
NORAD 41167
TRANSPORTER-16 OBJECT Y
NORAD 68438
4.175 12.66 1.6e-07
2026-10-18 03:12:24 SCS-01 K
NORAD 63991
TRANSPORTER-16 OBJECT Y
NORAD 68438
2.868 12.54 3.4e-07

Data: CelesTrak SOCRATES Plus, computed from TLEs of the public catalog. This is an estimate, not grounds for a manoeuvre: TLEs carry no covariance, and the maximum probability assumes a position error.

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