STARLINK-32627 (62315)

COSPAR: 2024-239Q | Alt Name: Starlink 32627

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Launch Details

Launch Date

December 13, 2024

Launch Site

AFWTR

Launch Pad

SLC4E

Launch Vehicle

Falcon 9

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

62315

International Designator

2024-239Q

Epoch

Sun, 19 Jul 2026 13:48:31 GMT

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Inclination

53.16°

Right Ascension

300.05°

Eccentricity

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Argument of Perigee

92.67°

Period

93.85 min

Mean Motion

15.34 rev/day

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Basic Satellite Info

Name

STARLINK-32627

Alternative Name

Starlink 32627

Type

Payload

Status

Operational

Owner

SPXS

Country

United States

Constellation

N/A

Related Satellites

Major Events

N/A

Latest TLEs
1 62315U 24239Q   26200.57536970  .00010385  00000+0  31807-3 0  9997
2 62315  53.1577 300.0487 0000786  92.6658 267.4435 15.34400358 89591

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Summary
The satellite named STARLINK-32627 (OBJECT_ID: 2024-239Q) is a Starlink V2M model launched by SpaceX on December 13, 2024, from Space Launch Complex 4E at Vandenberg Air Force Base using the Falcon 9 launch vehicle. It has dimensions of 0.3 meters in length and 4.1 meters in diameter with a span of 29 meters. The satellite has a dry mass of 700 kg and a launch mass of 730 kg. Its shape is described as "Box + pan," and it belongs to the Starlink Group 11-2-15 payload. The satellite's operator and manufacturer are SpaceX (SPXS). Additional details such as its purpose, power source, and motor specifications are not provided in the data.

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 11-2-15

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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