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STARLINK-37406 (69199)
COSPAR: 2026-114T | Alt Name: N/A
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Launch Details
Launch Date
May 25, 2026
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC40
Launch Vehicle
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
69199
International Designator
2026-114T
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 18:03:45 GMT
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Inclination
53.16°
Right Ascension
47.00°
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Argument of Perigee
99.56°
Period
93.85 min
Mean Motion
15.34 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
STARLINK-37406
Alternative Name
N/A
Type
Payload
Status
Unknown
Owner
SPXS
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
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Latest TLEs
1 69199U 26114T 26200.75260536 .00011130 00000+0 34008-3 0 9995
2 69199 53.1604 47.0042 0001375 99.5628 260.5530 15.34397075 9810
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
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Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
Starlink Group 10-47-18
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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