STARLINK-5132 (54007)

COSPAR: 2022-125AV | Alt Name: Starlink 5132

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Launch Details

Launch Date

October 5, 2022

Launch Site

AFWTR

Launch Pad

SLC4E

Launch Vehicle

Falcon 9

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

54007

International Designator

2022-125AV

Epoch

Sun, 19 Jul 2026 16:19:15 GMT

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Inclination

53.16°

Right Ascension

340.95°

Eccentricity

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Argument of Perigee

77.53°

Period

95.44 min

Mean Motion

15.09 rev/day

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Basic Satellite Info

Name

STARLINK-5132

Alternative Name

Starlink 5132

Type

Payload

Status

Operational

Owner

SPXS

Country

United States

Constellation

N/A

Related Satellites

Major Events

N/A

Latest TLEs
1 54007U 22125AV  26200.68004316 -.00000290  00000+0 -16439-6 0  9997
2 54007  53.1617 340.9517 0001085  77.5296 282.5816 15.08833285209398

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Summary
STARLINK-5132 is a communication satellite operated by SPXS (SpaceX) and belongs to the Starlink Group 4-29-44 constellation. Launched on October 5, 2022, from AFWTR SLC4E using a Falcon 9 launch vehicle, it has an object identifier of 2022-125AV and NORAD catalog ID of 54007. The satellite measures 0.2 meters in length, 2.8 meters in diameter, and spans up to 9 meters when its solar arrays are deployed. It has a launch mass of 305 kilograms with a dry mass of 290 kilograms. Equipped with Ku/Ka-band payload for communication and an optical inter-satellite link, it also features krypton ion thrusters for maneuvering and stabilization. Its power supply comes from solar arrays and batteries. The satellite's shape is described as "Box + pan."

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

290

Launch Mass

305

Shape

Box + pan

Radar Cross Section

Unknown

Visual Magnitude

Unknown

Color

Unknown

Material Composition

Unknown

Technical Details

Payload

Starlink Group 4-29-44

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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