STARLINK-31979, 59964

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-31979, 59964 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Wed, 05 Jun 2024 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.

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Identifier
59964, 2024-107V
Orbit
LEO
Country
Flag of USUS
Related business
Manufacturer
SpaceX/Seattle
Mission
Operational Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor
STARLINK V2M, Unknown motor
Mass
730 kg wet, ~700 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2024-06-05 (1 year ago)
Launch vehicle
FALCON 9
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, 17.7 m
Radar Cross Section
33.884 m², Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 19 hours ago

TLE from 19 hours ago
0 STARLINK-31979
1 59964U 24107V   25301.34934994  .00002690  00000-0  10296-3 0  9991
2 59964  53.1605 320.3020 0001131 108.7522 251.3601 15.30187416 79488
Epoch: 2025-10-28T08:23Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-10-28T08:23:03.834Z)
Latitude
-0.00008°
Longitude
157.59785°
Altitude
476.4 km
Speed
7.629 km/s
True Right ascension
21h 21m 12s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
N/A
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
22:29:49
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
476.284 km
Perigee altitude
474.734 km
Semi-major axis
6,853.646 km
Eccentricity
0.00011
Inclination
53.1605°
RAAN
320.302°
Arg. of periapsis
108.7522°
True anomaly
251.34782°
Mean anomaly
251.3601°
Eccentric anomaly
251.35396°
Mean motion
3.82526 °/min
Orbital period
94.11 mins
BSTAR
0.00010296
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