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STARLINK-33730 (63439)
COSPAR: 2025-069G | Alt Name: N/A
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Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
63439
International Designator
2025-069G
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 12:07:16 GMT
Apogee
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Inclination
53.16°
Right Ascension
244.00°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
70.60°
Period
93.85 min
Mean Motion
15.34 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
STARLINK-33730
Alternative Name
N/A
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 63439U 25069G 26200.50504948 .00008736 00000+0 26939-3 0 9997
2 63439 53.1572 243.9989 0000938 70.6015 289.5089 15.34398609 73675
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
530
Launch Mass
575
Shape
Box + pan
Radar Cross Section
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Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
Starlink Group 11-13-07
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
SPXS
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Starlink V2MO
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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