STARLINK-11086 [DTC] (60043)

COSPAR: 2024-112F | Alt Name: Starlink 11086

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Launch Details

Launch Date

June 8, 2024

Launch Site

AFWTR

Launch Pad

SLC4E

Launch Vehicle

Falcon 9

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

60043

International Designator

2024-112F

Epoch

Sat, 18 Jul 2026 19:20:04 GMT

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Inclination

53.16°

Right Ascension

339.96°

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Argument of Perigee

114.74°

Period

91.74 min

Mean Motion

15.70 rev/day

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Basic Satellite Info

Name

STARLINK-11086 [DTC]

Alternative Name

Starlink 11086

Type

Payload

Status

Operational

Owner

SPXS

Country

United States

Constellation

N/A

Related Satellites

Major Events

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Latest TLEs
1 60043U 24112F   26199.80561304 -.00000501  00000+0  72083-6 0  9999
2 60043  53.1599 339.9559 0000858 114.7418 245.3689 15.69703076121574

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Summary
STARLINK-11086 [DTC], also known as Starlink 11086, is a communication satellite belonging to the Starlink v2 Mini configuration series. It was launched on June 8, 2024, from AFWTR SLC4E using a Falcon 9 launch vehicle. The satellite has dimensions of 0.3 meters in length, 4.1 meters in diameter, and spans 29 meters when fully deployed. Its dry mass is 700 kg with a launch mass of 730 kg. Equipped with D2C payload and optical inter-satellite link equipment, it utilizes solar arrays and batteries for power. The satellite employs Argon ion thrusters as its propulsion system and was manufactured by SPXS. It serves communication purposes and is owned by the same entity.

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 8-8-06

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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