STARLINK-11137 [DTC] (60050)

COSPAR: 2024-112N | Alt Name: Starlink 11137

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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

60050

International Designator

2024-112N

Epoch

Sun, 19 Jul 2026 19:04:38 GMT

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Inclination

53.16°

Right Ascension

334.74°

Eccentricity

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Argument of Perigee

78.13°

Period

91.74 min

Mean Motion

15.70 rev/day

Latitude

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Basic Satellite Info

Name

STARLINK-11137 [DTC]

Alternative Name

Starlink 11137

Type

Payload

Status

Operational

Owner

SPXS

Country

United States

Constellation

N/A

Related Satellites

Major Events

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Latest TLEs
1 60050U 24112N   26200.79488829 -.00000190  00000+0  32909-5 0  9994
2 60050  53.1572 334.7404 0001110  78.1332 281.9811 15.69708674121735

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Summary
The Starlink-11137 [DTC] satellite, also known as Starlink 11137, is a communication satellite designed by SpaceX (SPXS) and launched on June 8, 2024, from AFWTR's SLC4E pad using a Falcon 9 launch vehicle. It belongs to the Starlink Group 8-8-13 and features a configuration known as "Starlink v2 Mini," equipped with D2C payload and optical inter-satellite link for data transmission. The satellite measures 0.3 meters in length, has a diameter of 4.1 meters, and spans 29 meters when deployed. It has a launch mass of 730 kilograms and a dry mass of 700 kilograms, powered by solar arrays and batteries. Propulsion is provided by Argon ion thrusters. The satellite's shape consists of a box with an attached panel structure.

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 8-8-13

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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