X Report 7 Nov 2025
SpaceX successfully launched 28 Starlink satellites while EchoStar enhances its stake in the company through a $2.6 billion spectrum deal, amid growing demands for space domain awareness.
Launch Date
June 10, 2025
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC40
Launch Vehicle
NORAD ID
64321
International Designator
2025-124E
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 16:46:52 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
43.00°
Right Ascension
313.72°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
283.45°
Period
91.67 min
Mean Motion
15.71 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Name
STARLINK-11596
Alternative Name
N/A
Type
Status
Owner
SPXS
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
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1 64321U 25124E 26200.69922324 .00105948 00000+0 81815-3 0 9999
2 64321 42.9992 313.7235 0001285 283.4462 76.6262 15.70855898 63590
Source: Celestrak
Length
0.3
Diameter
4.1
Span
29.0
Dry Mass
910
Launch Mass
960
Shape
Box + pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Starlink Group 12-24-05
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
SPXS
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Starlink V2MD
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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