X Report 6 Nov 2025
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STARLINK-11593 (63318)
COSPAR: 2025-057M | Alt Name: N/A
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Launch Details
Launch Date
March 18, 2025
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC40
Launch Vehicle
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
63318
International Designator
2025-057M
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 23:06:47 GMT
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Inclination
43.00°
Right Ascension
186.97°
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Argument of Perigee
250.13°
Period
91.67 min
Mean Motion
15.71 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
STARLINK-11593
Alternative Name
N/A
Type
Payload
Status
Operational
Owner
SPXS
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
N/A
Latest TLEs
1 63318U 25057M 26200.96305306 .00098142 00000+0 75666-3 0 9998
2 63318 43.0010 186.9728 0001147 250.1302 109.9443 15.70924672 78017
Source: Celestrak
Summary
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
29.0
Dry Mass
910
Launch Mass
960
Shape
Box + pan
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Color
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Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
Starlink Group 12-25-12
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
SPXS
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Starlink V2MD
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
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Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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