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STARLINK-34792 (65085)
COSPAR: 2025-167H | Alt Name: N/A
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Launch Details
Launch Date
August 4, 2025
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC40
Launch Vehicle
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
65085
International Designator
2025-167H
Epoch
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 15:05:37 GMT
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Inclination
53.15°
Right Ascension
166.73°
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Argument of Perigee
300.85°
Period
88.42 min
Mean Motion
16.29 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
STARLINK-34792
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 65085U 25167H 26114.62890870 .13990808 12055-4 34324-2 0 9992
2 65085 53.1513 166.7276 0001898 300.8496 59.2360 16.28529762 40608
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
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Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
Starlink Group 10-30-08
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
SPXS
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Starlink V2MO
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
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Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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