X Report 14 Sep 2025
SpaceX successfully launched its 300th Starlink mission, deploying 24 new satellites to further expand its internet service coverage worldwide.
Launch Date
December 23, 2023
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC40
Launch Vehicle
NORAD ID
58626
International Designator
2023-203J
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 15:00:30 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
43.01°
Right Ascension
41.62°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
289.65°
Period
94.27 min
Mean Motion
15.28 rev/day
Latitude
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Name
STARLINK-31086
Alternative Name
Starlink 31086
Type
Status
Owner
SPXS
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
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1 58626U 23203J 26200.62535821 .00001975 00000+0 81257-4 0 9997
2 58626 43.0063 41.6167 0001854 289.6545 70.4106 15.27585085143740
Source: Celestrak
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
Payload
Starlink Group 6-32-09
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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