STARLINK-32384 (62146)

COSPAR: 2024-224H | Alt Name: Starlink 32384

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Launch Details

Launch Date

November 30, 2024

Launch Site

Cape Canaveral Space Force Station

Launch Pad

LC40

Launch Vehicle

Falcon 9

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

62146

International Designator

2024-224H

Epoch

Mon, 20 Jul 2026 04:40:41 GMT

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Inclination

43.00°

Right Ascension

129.90°

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Argument of Perigee

273.80°

Period

94.27 min

Mean Motion

15.28 rev/day

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Basic Satellite Info

Name

STARLINK-32384

Alternative Name

Starlink 32384

Type

Payload

Status

Operational

Owner

SPXS

Country

United States

Constellation

N/A

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Latest TLEs

1 62146U 24224H   26201.19491951  .00009517  00000+0  35478-3 0  9994

2 62146  43.0023 129.9022 0001881 273.7954  86.2682 15.27593337 92742

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Summary

STARLINK-32384, also known as Starlink 32384, is a satellite belonging to SpaceX's Starlink V2M series. It was launched on November 30, 2024, from Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station using a Falcon 9 launch vehicle. The satellite has dimensions of 0.3 meters in length and 4.1 meters in diameter with a span of 29 meters. Its dry mass is 700 kilograms, while its launch mass was 730 kilograms. It operates as part of the Starlink Group 6-65-08 payload for SpaceX (SPXS), which owns the satellite. The shape of the spacecraft is described as 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 6-65-08

Purpose

Unknown

Mission

Unknown

Manufacturer

SPXS

Life Expectancy

Unknown

Bus

Starlink V2M

Configuration

Unknown

Motor

Unknown

Equipment

Unknown

Power System

Unknown

ADCS

Unknown

Transmitter Frequency

Unknown

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