STARLINK-11525 [DTC] (62566)

COSPAR: 2025-006N | Alt Name: Starlink 11525

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Launch Details

Launch Date

January 10, 2025

Launch Site

Cape Canaveral Space Force Station

Launch Pad

LC40

Launch Vehicle

Falcon 9

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

62566

International Designator

2025-006N

Epoch

Sun, 19 Jul 2026 23:35:59 GMT

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Inclination

43.00°

Right Ascension

62.93°

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Argument of Perigee

266.77°

Period

91.67 min

Mean Motion

15.71 rev/day

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Basic Satellite Info

Name

STARLINK-11525 [DTC]

Alternative Name

Starlink 11525

Type

Payload

Status

Operational

Owner

SPXS

Country

United States

Constellation

N/A

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Latest TLEs

1 62566U 25006N   26200.98332397 -.00001238  00000+0 -61408-5 0  9991

2 62566  43.0000  62.9283 0002894 266.7739  93.2797 15.70827990 87401

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Summary

The Starlink V2M satellite, designated STARLINK-11525 [DTC] or Starlink 11525, was launched on January 10, 2025, from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (AFETR) Launch Complex 40 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. The satellite has a dry mass of 700 kg and a launch mass of 730 kg. Built by SpaceX (SPXS), it is part of the Starlink Group 12-12-13 payload. Its shape consists of a box structure with an added pan configuration. The ownership of this satellite lies with SpaceX, based in the United States.

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 12-12-13

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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