Starship V3 Flight 12 Succeeds Despite Engine Shutdown | KeepTrack X Report
Starship V3 completed Flight 12 on May 22 despite one vacuum Raptor shutting down early, with SpaceX's IPO filing revealing bold Starlink Mobile ambitions.
Launch Date
July 26, 2025
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC40
Launch Vehicle
NORAD ID
64914
International Designator
2025-157L
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 17:07:31 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
53.16°
Right Ascension
91.27°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
80.51°
Period
93.85 min
Mean Motion
15.34 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
STARLINK-34571
Alternative Name
N/A
Type
Status
Owner
SPXS
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
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1 64914U 25157L 26200.71356461 .00009766 00000+0 29976-3 0 9990
2 64914 53.1584 91.2650 0001277 80.5135 279.6012 15.34403034 56302
Source: Celestrak
Length
0.3
Diameter
4.1
Span
29.0
Dry Mass
530
Launch Mass
575
Shape
Box + pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Starlink Group 10-26-11
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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