STARLINK-11349 [DTC] (61544)

COSPAR: 2024-184N | Alt Name: Starlink 11349

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Launch Details

Launch Date

October 15, 2024

Launch Site

AFWTR

Launch Pad

SLC4E

Launch Vehicle

Falcon 9

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

61544

International Designator

2024-184N

Epoch

Sun, 19 Jul 2026 11:22:46 GMT

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Inclination

53.16°

Right Ascension

306.75°

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Argument of Perigee

85.66°

Period

91.74 min

Mean Motion

15.70 rev/day

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Basic Satellite Info

Name

STARLINK-11349 [DTC]

Alternative Name

Starlink 11349

Type

Payload

Status

Operational

Owner

SPXS

Country

United States

Constellation

N/A

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Latest TLEs

1 61544U 24184N   26200.47415150 -.00000063  00000+0  43340-5 0  9994

2 61544  53.1562 306.7525 0000823  85.6573 274.4539 15.69706977101114

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Summary

The satellite named STARLINK-11349 [DTC], also known as Starlink 11349, is a communication satellite belonging to the Starlink v2 Mini configuration series. Launched on October 15, 2024, from AFWTR SLC4E using a Falcon 9 launch vehicle, it has a dry mass of 700 kg and a launch mass of 730 kg. The satellite is equipped with D2C payload and optical inter-satellite link capabilities, powered by solar arrays and batteries, and uses Argon ion thrusters for propulsion. Its dimensions include a length of 0.3 meters, a diameter of 4.1 meters, and a span of 29 meters. The satellite is owned and manufactured by SPXS (SpaceX) with the purpose of enhancing communication capabilities as part of the Starlink Group 9-7-13 constellation.

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 9-7-13

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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