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STARLINK-34899 (65323)
COSPAR: 2025-189A | Alt Name: N/A
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Launch Details
Launch Date
August 27, 2025
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC40
Launch Vehicle
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
65323
International Designator
2025-189A
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 17:06:58 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
53.16°
Right Ascension
312.54°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
111.02°
Period
94.01 min
Mean Motion
15.32 rev/day
Latitude
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
STARLINK-34899
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 65323U 25189A 26200.71317477 .00009946 00000+0 33172-3 0 9997
2 65323 53.1612 312.5375 0000988 111.0158 249.0949 15.31710280 51334
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
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
Starlink Group 10-56-01
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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