Starlink V2 Flies on Starship in 2027, X Report 4 Mar 2026
Gwynne Shotwell confirms Starlink V2 launches on Starship in 2027. Ship 39 preps Starship Flight 12; Falcon 9 lofts its 600th Starlink of 2026.
NORAD ID
62683
International Designator
2025-009CC
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 17:44:35 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
97.40°
Right Ascension
284.74°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
180.34°
Period
93.42 min
Mean Motion
15.41 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Name
Flock 4g-32
Alternative Name
Flock 4g-32
Type
Status
Owner
PLAN
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
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1 62683U 25009CC 26200.73929770 .00019538 00000+0 46769-3 0 9995
2 62683 97.3957 284.7415 0005087 180.3424 179.7820 15.41475941141685
Source: Celestrak
Length
0.3
Diameter
0.1
Span
0.3
Dry Mass
5.7
Launch Mass
5.7
Shape
Box+2 pan
Radar Cross Section
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Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Dove 250f
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
PLAN
Life Expectancy
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Bus
Cubesat 3U
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
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Equipment
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Power System
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ADCS
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Transmitter Frequency
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