STARLINK-11111 [DTC] (59764)

COSPAR: 2024-091M | Alt Name: Starlink 11111

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Launch Details

Launch Date

May 14, 2024

Launch Site

AFWTR

Launch Pad

SLC4E

Launch Vehicle

Falcon 9

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

59764

International Designator

2024-091M

Epoch

Mon, 20 Jul 2026 06:00:04 GMT

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Inclination

53.15°

Right Ascension

266.38°

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Argument of Perigee

354.87°

Period

90.51 min

Mean Motion

15.91 rev/day

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Basic Satellite Info

Name

STARLINK-11111 [DTC]

Alternative Name

Starlink 11111

Type

Payload

Status

Operational

Owner

SPXS

Country

United States

Constellation

N/A

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Latest TLEs

1 59764U 24091M   26201.25004630  .00146966  19039-4  46707-3 0  9993

2 59764  53.1451 266.3819 0007178 354.8706 215.3425 15.90902832  5964

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Summary

The STARLINK-11111 [DTC] satellite, also known as Starlink 11111, is a part of the Starlink v2 Mini configuration and belongs to the Starlink Group 8-7-12 payload group. It was launched on May 14, 2024, from AFWTR SLC4E using a Falcon 9 launch vehicle by SPXS (SpaceX). The satellite has dimensions of 0.3 meters in length and 4.1 meters in diameter with a span of 29 meters. It weighs 700 kilograms dry and had a launch mass of 730 kilograms, powered by solar arrays and batteries. Equipped with D2C payload and optical inter-satellite link equipment, it uses Argon ion thrusters for propulsion. The satellite's primary mission is communication, and its shape consists of a box with a pan configuration.

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

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 8-7-12

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

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