X Report 30 Aug 2025
SpaceX impresses with the successful launch of 24 Starlink satellites and shares stunning visuals from the recent Starship Flight 10, which demonstrated remarkable landing precision.
Launch Date
July 17, 2022
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC40
Launch Vehicle
NORAD ID
53161
International Designator
2022-083AF
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 20:00:01 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
53.16°
Right Ascension
289.40°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
151.28°
Period
94.49 min
Mean Motion
15.24 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Name
STARLINK-4055
Alternative Name
Starlink 4055
Type
Status
Owner
SPXS
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 53161U 22083AF 26200.83335647 .00018108 00000+0 75184-3 0 9995
2 53161 53.1605 289.4014 0000585 151.2791 45.6184 15.23913337 5831
Source: Celestrak
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
Payload
Starlink Group 4-22-30
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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