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STARLINK-3770 (52554)
COSPAR: 2022-051X | Alt Name: Starlink 3770
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Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
52554
International Designator
2022-051X
Epoch
Mon, 20 Jul 2026 04:30:37 GMT
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Inclination
53.16°
Right Ascension
259.02°
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Argument of Perigee
64.02°
Period
95.44 min
Mean Motion
15.09 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
STARLINK-3770
Alternative Name
Starlink 3770
Type
Payload
Status
Operational
Owner
SPXS
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
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Latest TLEs
1 52554U 22051X 26201.18792837 .00000696 00000+0 61837-4 0 9996
2 52554 53.1600 259.0213 0000634 64.0240 296.0816 15.08831118231373
Source: Celestrak
Summary
The satellite named STARLINK-3770, also known as Starlink 3770, is a communication satellite belonging to SpaceX's Starlink constellation. Launched on May 13, 2022, from AFWTR (SLC4E) using a Falcon 9 launch vehicle, this spacecraft measures 0.2 meters in length with a diameter of 2.8 meters and a span of 9 meters. Equipped with Ku/Ka-band payload and an optical inter-satellite link, the satellite features krypton ion thrusters for maneuvering and solar arrays along with batteries for power generation. It has a launch mass of 297 kilograms and a dry mass of 275 kilograms. The primary mission is to provide communication services as part of SpaceX's broader Starlink Group 4-13-22 payload deployment.
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.
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.
Physical Characteristics
Length
0.2
Diameter
2.8
Span
9
Dry Mass
275
Launch Mass
297
Shape
Box + pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
Starlink Group 4-13-22
Purpose
Communication
Mission
Communication
Manufacturer
SPXS
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Starlink
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Krypton ion thrusters
Equipment
Ku/Ka-band payload, optical inter-satellite link
Power System
Solar arrays, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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