Launch Date
September 5, 2025
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC39A
Launch Vehicle
NORAD ID
65517
International Designator
2025-198AB
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 20:31:38 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
53.16°
Right Ascension
14.37°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
102.85°
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-35228
Alternative Name
N/A
Type
Status
Owner
SPXS
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
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1 65517U 25198AB 26200.85530870 .00010469 00000+0 32054-3 0 9991
2 65517 53.1592 14.3714 0001240 102.8540 257.2601 15.34400102 48890
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 10-57-26
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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