STARLINK-5925 (55945)

COSPAR: 2023-037AH | Alt Name: Starlink 5925

Image
STARLINK-5925 Satellite Image
Additional Sources
Launch Details

Launch Date

March 17, 2023

Launch Site

AFWTR

Launch Pad

SLC4E

Launch Vehicle

Falcon 9

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

55945

International Designator

2023-037AH

Epoch

Sun, 19 Jul 2026 20:00:01 GMT

Apogee

Calculating...

Perigee

Calculating...

Inclination

70.00°

Right Ascension

311.20°

Eccentricity

Calculating...

Argument of Perigee

272.74°

Period

96.11 min

Mean Motion

14.98 rev/day

Latitude

Calculating...

Longitude

Calculating...

Altitude

Calculating...

Velocity

Calculating...

Polar Plot
3D Visualization
Basic Satellite Info

Name

STARLINK-5925

Alternative Name

Starlink 5925

Type

Payload

Status

Operational

Owner

SPXS

Country

United States

Constellation

N/A

Related Satellites

Major Events

N/A

Latest TLEs
1 55945U 23037AH  26200.83335647 -.00009941  00000+0 -82635-3 0  9993
2 55945  70.0016 311.1960 0003530 272.7375 173.4979 14.98338197  5456

Source: Celestrak

Summary
The STARLINK-5925 satellite, also known as Starlink 5925, was launched on March 17, 2023, from AFWTR SLC4E using a Falcon 9 launch vehicle. It has dimensions of 0.2 meters in length and 2.8 meters in diameter with a span of 9 meters. The satellite's dry mass is 290 kg, and it was launched with a total mass of 305 kg. STARLINK-5925 is equipped with Ku/Ka-band payload for communication purposes and an optical inter-satellite link, along with krypton ion thrusters as its motor system. Power generation is achieved through solar arrays and batteries. The satellite's shape is described as a box with pan configuration and it operates under the ownership of SPXS as part of the Starlink Group 2-8-32 constellation for communication purposes.

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 2-8-32

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

Map
This tool will help you track the satellite's position and predict its upcoming passes over your location. Simply input the coordinates or click the geolocation button to get started.
Next Pass
Azimuth Elevation Time (Local)
Start Azimuth
Max Elevation
Stop Azimuth
Time Until
Pass Duration

Satellite Articles

View All Posts »

Learn more about satellites and other related topics.

X Report 15 Jun 2025

X Report 15 Jun 2025

SpaceX explores new horizons with Starship's point-to-point travel announcement and reports significant Starlink deployment progress.

Space Brief 18 Dec 2025

Space Brief 18 Dec 2025

Today's updates cover Rocket Lab's launch for the U.S. Space Force, Digantara's major funding round, and discussions on national security in space.

Space Brief 12 Jul 2025

Space Brief 12 Jul 2025

Today's focus spans from major military training initiatives in orbit to key updates on drone policies and crucial satellite launches.

SpaceX Lofts 45 Payloads Including Korean CAS500-2 | KeepTrack X Report

SpaceX Lofts 45 Payloads Including Korean CAS500-2 | KeepTrack X Report

SpaceX's Falcon 9 rideshare lifted 45 satellites including South Korea's CAS500-2 Earth observer from Vandenberg at 0700 UTC May 3.

Space Brief 10 Dec 2025

Space Brief 10 Dec 2025

Today's brief covers China's intense launch schedule, a new Arctic military constellation, Muon Space's defense innovations, and SpaceX's classified NROL-77 mission.

X Report 2 Dec 2024

X Report 2 Dec 2024

SpaceX continues its Starship testing while advancing Starlink deployments, and collaborates on satellite missions with industry partners.

Space Brief 26 Jan 2025

Space Brief 26 Jan 2025

Spacewalks have resumed on the ISS, while Blue Origin prepares for a unique New Shepard mission. In other news, astronomers push for a ban on space ads and potential budget cuts threaten the JWST.

X Report 29 Oct 2025

X Report 29 Oct 2025

SpaceX embraces community support during Hurricane Melissa while advancing its Starbase infrastructure and launching more Starlink satellites.