STARLINK-4335 (53215)

COSPAR: 2022-084AC | Alt Name: Starlink 4335

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Launch Details

Launch Date

July 22, 2022

Launch Site

AFWTR

Launch Pad

SLC4E

Launch Vehicle

Falcon 9

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

53215

International Designator

2022-084AC

Epoch

Sun, 19 Jul 2026 17:53:51 GMT

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Inclination

97.28°

Right Ascension

259.13°

Eccentricity

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Argument of Perigee

112.47°

Period

95.64 min

Mean Motion

15.06 rev/day

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Basic Satellite Info

Name

STARLINK-4335

Alternative Name

Starlink 4335

Type

Payload

Status

Operational

Owner

SPXS

Country

United States

Constellation

N/A

Related Satellites

Major Events

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Latest TLEs
1 53215U 22084AC  26200.74573478 -.00000393  00000+0 -23332-4 0  9990
2 53215  97.2832 259.1322 0001622 112.4704 247.6695 15.05649957219779

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Summary
The STARLINK-4335 satellite, also known as Starlink 4335, is a communication satellite part of the Starlink Group 3-2-27 constellation owned by SpaceX (SPXS). It was launched on July 22, 2022, from AFWTR's SLC4E launch pad using a Falcon 9 launch vehicle. The satellite has dimensions of 0.2 meters in length and 2.8 meters in diameter with a span of 9 meters. It weighs approximately 275 kilograms dry and had a launch mass of 297 kilograms. Equipped with Ku/Ka-band payload, an optical inter-satellite link, solar arrays, batteries, and krypton ion thrusters for propulsion, the satellite is designed to provide communication services. Its shape resembles a box with a pan configuration.

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 3-2-27

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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