STARLINK-38122 (100005)

COSPAR: 2026-160E | Alt Name: N/A

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Launch Date

July 14, 2026

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NORAD ID

100005

International Designator

2026-160E

Epoch

Wed, 22 Jul 2026 18:05:44 GMT

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Inclination

70.00°

Right Ascension

4.21°

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Argument of Perigee

279.09°

Period

91.15 min

Mean Motion

15.80 rev/day

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Basic Satellite Info

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STARLINK-38122

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Type

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Status

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Country

United States

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Latest TLEs

1 A0005U 26160E   26203.75398792 -.00434025  00000+0 -24675-2 0  9998

2 A0005  70.0029   4.2075 0008163 279.0944  80.9333 15.79771806  2588

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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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