STARLINK-32883 (62806)

COSPAR: 2025-018A | Alt Name: Starlink 32883

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Launch Details

Launch Date

January 24, 2025

Launch Site

AFWTR

Launch Pad

SLC4E

Launch Vehicle

Falcon 9

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

62806

International Designator

2025-018A

Epoch

Sun, 19 Jul 2026 23:29:47 GMT

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Inclination

53.16°

Right Ascension

53.63°

Eccentricity

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Argument of Perigee

76.00°

Period

93.85 min

Mean Motion

15.34 rev/day

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Basic Satellite Info

Name

STARLINK-32883

Alternative Name

Starlink 32883

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 62806U 25018A   26200.97902433  .00010370  00000+0  31756-3 0  9990
2 62806  53.1600  53.6322 0001292  76.0016 284.1130 15.34404932 84369

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Summary
The satellite named STARLINK-32883 (also known as Starlink 32883) is a member of the Starlink V2M series launched on January 24, 2025, 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. The satellite weighs 700 kilograms dry and had a launch mass of 730 kilograms. Manufactured by SPXS, it is owned by the same entity and forms part of the Starlink Group 11-6-01 payload. Its shape is described as Box + pan configuration.

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 11-6-01

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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