STARLINK-32700 (62311)

COSPAR: 2024-239L | Alt Name: Starlink 32700

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Launch Date

December 13, 2024

Launch Site

AFWTR

Launch Pad

SLC4E

Launch Vehicle

Falcon 9

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

62311

International Designator

2024-239L

Epoch

Sun, 19 Jul 2026 11:25:19 GMT

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Inclination

53.16°

Right Ascension

288.11°

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Argument of Perigee

93.31°

Period

93.85 min

Mean Motion

15.34 rev/day

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Basic Satellite Info

Name

STARLINK-32700

Alternative Name

Starlink 32700

Type

Payload

Status

Operational

Owner

SPXS

Country

United States

Constellation

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Latest TLEs

1 62311U 24239L   26200.47591566  .00015643  00000+0  47277-3 0  9994

2 62311  53.1583 288.1104 0000512  93.3135 266.7926 15.34423908 89741

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Summary

The STARLINK-32700 satellite, also known as Starlink 32700, is part of the Starlink V2M series and was launched on December 13, 2024, from Space Launch Complex 4E (SLC4E) at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFWTR), using a Falcon 9 launch vehicle. It has a dry mass of 700 kg and a launch mass of 730 kg. The satellite measures 0.3 meters in length, has a diameter of 4.1 meters, and spans 29 meters when its components are deployed. Its shape is described as a box with a panel. It was manufactured by SpaceX (SPXS) and is owned by the same entity. The mission payload is part of Starlink Group 11-2-11.

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 11-2-11

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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