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STARLINK-37711 (100002)
COSPAR: 2026-160B | Alt Name: N/A
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Launch Details
Launch Date
July 14, 2026
Launch Site
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Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
100002
International Designator
2026-160B
Epoch
Wed, 22 Jul 2026 19:41:21 GMT
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Inclination
70.00°
Right Ascension
4.03°
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288.45°
Period
91.23 min
Mean Motion
15.78 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
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STARLINK-37711
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Country
United States
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Latest TLEs
1 A0002U 26160B 26203.82038209 .00488433 00000+0 26586-2 0 9990
2 A0002 69.9989 4.0323 0003542 288.4464 71.6351 15.78463814 2592
Source: Celestrak
Summary
Starlink is a satellite constellation developed by SpaceX with the aim of providing global broadband internet coverage. Thousands of small satellites are deployed in low Earth orbit (LEO), enabling high-speed internet access even in remote areas. However, the rapid increase in satellites raises concerns about space debris and the potential for collisions, which can lead to further debris creation and endanger other spacecraft. Additionally, the sheer number of Starlink satellites can affect astronomical observations by increasing light pollution. Proper deorbiting plans and international coordination are essential to mitigate these challenges and ensure long-term sustainability in space.
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