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STARLINK-35325 (66080)
COSPAR: 2025-235Y | Alt Name: N/A
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Launch Details
Launch Date
October 19, 2025
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC40
Launch Vehicle
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
66080
International Designator
2025-235Y
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 19:02:52 GMT
Apogee
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Inclination
53.16°
Right Ascension
350.49°
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Argument of Perigee
73.88°
Period
93.85 min
Mean Motion
15.34 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
STARLINK-35325
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 66080U 25235Y 26200.79366568 .00005312 00000+0 16833-3 0 9991
2 66080 53.1604 350.4940 0001517 73.8755 286.2414 15.34380937 43169
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
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Unknown
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Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
Starlink Group 10-17-23
Purpose
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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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