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STARLINK-32762 (62748)
COSPAR: 2025-014P | Alt Name: Starlink 32762
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Launch Details
Launch Date
January 21, 2025
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC39A
Launch Vehicle
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
62748
International Designator
2025-014P
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 20:40:31 GMT
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Inclination
43.00°
Right Ascension
131.21°
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Argument of Perigee
320.71°
Period
94.27 min
Mean Motion
15.28 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
STARLINK-32762
Alternative Name
Starlink 32762
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 62748U 25014P 26200.86148144 .00009495 00000+0 35396-3 0 9990
2 62748 43.0007 131.2122 0000663 320.7084 39.3719 15.27592731 83436
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Summary
The Starlink-32762 satellite, also known as Starlink 32762, is a component of SpaceX's Starlink V2M series launched on January 21, 2025, from the LC39A launch pad at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station (AFETR), using a Falcon 9 launch vehicle. It has dimensions of 0.3 meters in length and 4.1 meters in diameter with an extended span of 29 meters. The satellite has a dry mass of 700 kilograms and was launched with a total mass of 730 kilograms. Its shape is described as "Box + pan," and it belongs to the Starlink Group 13-1-14 payload, owned by SpaceX (SPXS). No additional information on its specific purpose or mission details is provided.
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 13-1-14
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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