Photo: Bill Ingalls · Public domain (US government)
Mission
Communications · LEO
A batch of 20 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-11209 [DTC] 2024-171A | Payload | 359 × 360 km · 53.2° | Globe |
| STARLINK-11257 [DTC] 2024-171B | Payload | 359 × 360 km · 53.2° | Globe |
| STARLINK-11309 [DTC] 2024-171C | Payload | 359 × 360 km · 53.2° | Globe |
| STARLINK-11292 [DTC] 2024-171D | Payload | 359 × 360 km · 53.2° | Globe |
| STARLINK-11302 [DTC] 2024-171E | Payload | 359 × 360 km · 53.2° | Globe |
| STARLINK-11277 [DTC] 2024-171F | Payload | 359 × 360 km · 53.2° | Globe |
| STARLINK-11279 [DTC] 2024-171G | Payload | 359 × 360 km · 53.2° | Globe |
| STARLINK-11091 [DTC] 2024-171H | Payload | 359 × 360 km · 53.2° | Globe |
Show all 20 objects
| STARLINK-11291 [DTC] 2024-171J | Payload | 359 × 360 km · 53.2° | Globe |
| STARLINK-11304 [DTC] 2024-171K | Payload | 359 × 361 km · 53.2° | Globe |
| STARLINK-11307 [DTC] 2024-171L | Payload | 359 × 360 km · 53.2° | Globe |
| STARLINK-11298 [DTC] 2024-171M | Payload | 359 × 360 km · 53.2° | Globe |
| STARLINK-11310 [DTC] 2024-171N | Payload | 359 × 361 km · 53.2° | Globe |
| STARLINK-32386 2024-171P | Payload | 462 × 464 km · 53.2° | Globe |
| STARLINK-32392 2024-171Q | Payload | 462 × 464 km · 53.2° | Globe |
| STARLINK-32436 2024-171R | Payload | 461 × 464 km · 53.2° | Globe |
| STARLINK-32425 2024-171S | Payload | 470 × 472 km · 53.2° | Globe |
| STARLINK-32342 2024-171T | Payload | 469 × 472 km · 53.2° | Globe |
| STARLINK-32423 2024-171U | Payload | 469 × 472 km · 53.2° | Globe |
| STARLINK-32248 2024-171V | Payload | 470 × 471 km · 53.2° | Globe |
COSPAR ID 2024-171 (data from GCAT, J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0). Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).