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STARLINK-36816 (67891)
COSPAR: 2026-035N | Alt Name: N/A
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Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
67891
International Designator
2026-035N
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 18:19:27 GMT
Apogee
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Inclination
97.28°
Right Ascension
132.52°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
85.91°
Period
93.91 min
Mean Motion
15.33 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
STARLINK-36816
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 67891U 26035N 26200.76351382 .00013308 00000+0 41369-3 0 9992
2 67891 97.2820 132.5157 0001947 85.9093 274.2372 15.33454481 24168
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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Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
Starlink Group 17-25-13
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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