STARLINK-31037 (58536)

COSPAR: 2023-192F | Alt Name: Starlink 31037

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Launch Details

Launch Date

December 8, 2023

Launch Site

AFWTR

Launch Pad

SLC4E

Launch Vehicle

Falcon 9

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

58536

International Designator

2023-192F

Epoch

Mon, 20 Jul 2026 03:22:32 GMT

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Inclination

53.16°

Right Ascension

165.46°

Eccentricity

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Argument of Perigee

90.71°

Period

93.85 min

Mean Motion

15.34 rev/day

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Basic Satellite Info

Name

STARLINK-31037

Alternative Name

Starlink 31037

Type

Payload

Status

Operational

Owner

SPXS

Country

United States

Constellation

N/A

Related Satellites

Major Events

N/A

Latest TLEs
1 58536U 23192F   26201.14065300  .00000344  00000+0  21313-4 0  9998
2 58536  53.1595 165.4579 0001064  90.7146 269.3979 15.34390138146296

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Summary
STARLINK-31037, also known as Starlink 31037, is a communication satellite built by SPXS and launched on December 8, 2023, from AFWTR using a Falcon 9 launch vehicle from SLC4E. The satellite measures 0.3 meters in length with a diameter of 4.1 meters and a span of 29 meters. It has a dry mass of 700 kg and was launched at a mass of 730 kg. Equipped with Ku/Ka/E-band payload, an optical inter-satellite link, solar arrays, and batteries for power, it uses Argon ion thrusters as its motor system. The satellite is part of the Starlink Group 7-8-06 mission designed to provide communication services. Its shape is described as box + pan, but details on its RCS, ADCS, color, transmitter frequencies, major events, material composition, constellation name, and related satellites are not provided in the data.

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

0.3

Diameter

4.1

Span

29

Dry Mass

700

Launch Mass

730

Shape

Box + pan

Radar Cross Section

Unknown

Visual Magnitude

Unknown

Color

Unknown

Material Composition

Unknown

Technical Details

Payload

Starlink Group 7-8-06

Purpose

Communication

Mission

Communication

Manufacturer

SPXS

Life Expectancy

Unknown

Bus

Starlink V2M

Configuration

Starlink v2 Mini

Motor

Argon ion thrusters

Equipment

Ku/Ka/E-band payload, optical inter-satellite link

Power System

Solar arrays, batteries

ADCS

Unknown

Transmitter Frequency

Unknown

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