Launch Date
October 26, 2025
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC40
Launch Vehicle
NORAD ID
66193
International Designator
2025-243S
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 19:25:26 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
53.16°
Right Ascension
351.44°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
71.76°
Period
94.10 min
Mean Motion
15.30 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
STARLINK-35197
Alternative Name
N/A
Type
Status
Owner
SPXS
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
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1 66193U 25243S 26200.80933794 .00010169 00000+0 35490-3 0 9994
2 66193 53.1619 351.4441 0001219 71.7587 288.3546 15.30207841 40889
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 10-21-17
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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