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STARLINK-32719 (62448)
COSPAR: 2024-251S | Alt Name: Starlink 32719
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Launch Details
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
62448
International Designator
2024-251S
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 22:16:02 GMT
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Inclination
53.16°
Right Ascension
80.29°
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Argument of Perigee
95.25°
Period
93.85 min
Mean Motion
15.34 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
STARLINK-32719
Alternative Name
Starlink 32719
Type
Payload
Status
Operational
Owner
SPXS
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
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Latest TLEs
1 62448U 24251S 26200.92780948 .00010878 00000+0 33262-3 0 9997
2 62448 53.1598 80.2902 0001593 95.2514 264.8671 15.34399954 88037
Source: Celestrak
Summary
The satellite named STARLINK-32719 (OBJECT_ID: 2024-251S) is a Starlink V2M spacecraft launched on December 29, 2024, from AFWTR SLC4E using a 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, indicating the presence of deployable structures like solar panels or antennas. The satellite's dry mass is 700 kg, and it had a launch mass of 730 kg. It belongs to the Starlink Group 11-3-17 payload and is owned by SPXS (SpaceX). The spacecraft has a box with pan shape configuration but lacks specific details on its mission purpose or equipment.
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.
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 11-3-17
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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