Starlink Satellite Count Hits 10,087, X Report 22 Mar 2026
How many Starlink satellites are in orbit in 2026? 10,087 working of 10,097 on orbit, 11,612 launched to date, per KeepTrack data.
Launch Date
March 30, 2026
Launch Site
JSC
Launch Pad
LC140
Launch Vehicle
Lijian-2
NORAD ID
68414
International Designator
2026-066C
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 11:38:15 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
84.96°
Right Ascension
207.17°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
137.68°
Period
96.73 min
Mean Motion
14.89 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
XINZHENGCHENG 01
Alternative Name
N/A
Type
Status
Owner
ZHWK
Country
China
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
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1 68414U 26066C 26200.48490308 .00000481 00000+0 48023-4 0 9992
2 68414 84.9645 207.1733 0027582 137.6751 222.6608 14.88675259 16534
Source: Celestrak
Apologies, there is no summary for this satellite yet. I am working to generate these for every object in the catalog, but it is going to take time.
Length
0.5
Diameter
1.0
Span
1.0
Dry Mass
100
Launch Mass
100
Shape
Cyl
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Xinzhengcheng-01
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
ZHWK
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
XZC1
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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