STARLINK-11158 [DTC] (60403)

COSPAR: 2024-141F | Alt Name: Starlink 11158

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Launch Details

Launch Date

August 10, 2024

Launch Site

Cape Canaveral Space Force Station

Launch Pad

LC40

Launch Vehicle

Falcon 9

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

60403

International Designator

2024-141F

Epoch

Mon, 20 Jul 2026 06:50:01 GMT

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Inclination

53.16°

Right Ascension

152.97°

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Argument of Perigee

105.89°

Period

91.74 min

Mean Motion

15.70 rev/day

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Basic Satellite Info

Name

STARLINK-11158 [DTC]

Alternative Name

Starlink 11158

Type

Payload

Status

Operational

Owner

SPXS

Country

United States

Constellation

N/A

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Latest TLEs

1 60403U 24141F   26201.28474031  .00000251  00000+0  69262-5 0  9992

2 60403  53.1587 152.9665 0001072 105.8898 254.2238 15.69707805112511

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Summary

The STARLINK-11158 [DTC] satellite, also known as Starlink 11158, is a communication satellite built by SPXS and launched on August 10, 2024, from the LC40 launch pad at AFETR using a Falcon 9 rocket. It belongs to the Starlink Group 8-3-06 payload and features a configuration known as Starlink v2 Mini, with dimensions of 0.3 meters in length, 4.1 meters in diameter, and an overall span of 29 meters. The satellite is equipped with D2C payload and optical inter-satellite link equipment for communication purposes. It has a dry mass of 700 kilograms and a launch mass of 730 kilograms, powered by solar arrays and batteries. Its propulsion system includes Argon ion thrusters to maintain its orbit.

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 8-3-06

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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