Photo: Bill Ingalls · Public domain (US government)
Mission
Communications · LEO
A batch of 23 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
What it put in orbit
Passes over you For a few days after launch the 20 satellites fly one behind another, a “train” you can see as a line of moving stars. When will it cross your sky?
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| STARLINK-31304 2024-049A | Payload | re-entered 2026-04-06 | |
| STARLINK-31305 2024-049B | Payload | 482 × 484 km · 43.0° | Globe |
| STARLINK-31459 2024-049C | Payload | 482 × 484 km · 43.0° | Globe |
| STARLINK-31438 2024-049D | Payload | 482 × 484 km · 43.0° | Globe |
| STARLINK-31467 2024-049E | Payload | 482 × 484 km · 43.0° | Globe |
| STARLINK-31444 2024-049F | Payload | 348 × 381 km · 43.0° | Globe |
| STARLINK-31505 2024-049G | Payload | 482 × 484 km · 43.0° | Globe |
| STARLINK-31494 2024-049H | Payload | 482 × 484 km · 43.0° | Globe |
Show all 23 objects
| STARLINK-31303 2024-049J | Payload | 482 × 484 km · 43.0° | Globe |
| STARLINK-31408 2024-049K | Payload | 482 × 484 km · 43.0° | Globe |
| STARLINK-31427 2024-049L | Payload | 482 × 484 km · 43.0° | Globe |
| STARLINK-31423 2024-049M | Payload | 483 × 484 km · 43.0° | Globe |
| STARLINK-31433 2024-049N | Payload | 482 × 484 km · 43.0° | Globe |
| STARLINK-31285 2024-049P | Payload | 482 × 484 km · 43.0° | Globe |
| STARLINK-31268 2024-049Q | Payload | re-entered 2026-04-13 | |
| STARLINK-31284 2024-049R | Payload | 482 × 484 km · 43.0° | Globe |
| STARLINK-31424 2024-049S | Payload | 482 × 484 km · 43.0° | Globe |
| STARLINK-31405 2024-049T | Payload | 483 × 484 km · 43.0° | Globe |
| STARLINK-31426 2024-049U | Payload | 482 × 484 km · 43.0° | Globe |
| STARLINK-31407 2024-049V | Payload | 482 × 484 km · 43.0° | Globe |
| STARLINK-31418 2024-049W | Payload | re-entered 2025-03-17 | |
| STARLINK-31393 2024-049X | Payload | 482 × 484 km · 43.0° | Globe |
| STARLINK-31425 2024-049Y | Payload | 482 × 484 km · 43.0° | Globe |
COSPAR ID 2024-049 (data from GCAT, J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0). Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).