X Report 6 Nov 2025
SpaceX successfully launched 29 Starlink satellites, marking the start of a busy month for their satellite deployment efforts. The mission is part of an ongoing expansion of their broadband internet constellation.
Launch Date
December 18, 2020
Launch Site
VOSTO
Launch Pad
PU1S
Launch Vehicle
Soyuz-2-1B
NORAD ID
47277
International Designator
2020-100V
Epoch
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 04:29:48 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
87.90°
Right Ascension
347.29°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
98.60°
Period
109.72 min
Mean Motion
13.12 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Name
ONEWEB-0131
Alternative Name
OneWeb SL0126
Type
Status
Owner
ONEWEB
Country
United Kingdom
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 47277U 20100V 26185.18737181 -.00000223 00000-0 -65609-3 0 9996
2 47277 87.8951 347.2882 0001740 98.5977 261.5349 13.12442061266916
Source: Celestrak
Length
1.3
Diameter
1
Span
5
Dry Mass
140
Launch Mass
148
Shape
Trapezoid+2 pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
OneWeb L4-020
Purpose
Communication
Mission
Communication
Manufacturer
ONEWUS
Life Expectancy
+ 7 years
Bus
ARROW
Configuration
Arrow bus
Motor
SPT-50 or BHT-350 Hall effect thrusters
Equipment
Ku-Band payload
Power System
solar arrays, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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