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STARLINK-11099 [DTC] (59716)
COSPAR: 2024-088J | Alt Name: Starlink 11099
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Launch Details
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
59716
International Designator
2024-088J
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 22:29:12 GMT
Apogee
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Inclination
53.16°
Right Ascension
34.30°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
79.39°
Period
91.74 min
Mean Motion
15.70 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
STARLINK-11099 [DTC]
Alternative Name
Starlink 11099
Type
Payload
Status
Operational
Owner
SPXS
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Latest TLEs
1 59716U 24088J 26200.93695517 .00000219 00000+0 66662-5 0 9997
2 59716 53.1589 34.3034 0000984 79.3863 280.7266 15.69710827127046
Source: Celestrak
Summary
The STARLINK-11099 [DTC] satellite, also known as Starlink 11099, is a communication satellite belonging to the Starlink v2 Mini configuration and the Starlink Group 8-2-09 payload. It was launched on May 10, 2024, from AFWTR SLC4E using a Falcon 9 launch vehicle. The spacecraft has dimensions of 0.3 meters in length, 4.1 meters in diameter, and spans 29 meters when deployed. Its dry mass is 700 kilograms with a launch mass of 730 kilograms. Equipped with D2C payload and optical inter-satellite link for communication purposes, it utilizes solar arrays and batteries for power and Argon ion thrusters as its propulsion system. The satellite's shape consists of a box with an attached pan structure. It is owned and manufactured by SpaceX (SPXS).
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.
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 8-2-09
Purpose
Communication
Mission
Communication
Manufacturer
SPXS
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Starlink V2M
Configuration
Starlink v2 Mini
Motor
Argon ion thrusters
Equipment
D2C payload, optical inter-satellite link
Power System
Solar arrays, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
Map
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