STARLINK-36862, 68003

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-36862, 68003 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Fri, 27 Feb 2026 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). 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
68003, 2026-039T
Orbit
LEO
Country
Flag of USUS
Related business
Manufacturer
SpaceX/Seattle
Mission
Operational spacecraft
Bus & Motor
STARLINK V2MO, Unknown motor
Mass
575 kg wet, ~530 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2026-02-27 (1 week ago)
Launch vehicle
FALCON 9
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Unknown
Radar Cross Section
RCS unknown

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Last TLE update: 7 hours ago

TLE from 7 hours ago
0 STARLINK-36862
1 68003U 26039T   26064.66667824 -.01469849  65367-3 -29935-2 0  9993
2 68003  42.9981  79.7971 0001852 272.6545 150.7230 15.98625471  2232
Epoch: 2026-03-05T16:00Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-03-05T16:00:00.999Z)
Latitude
37.71613°
Longitude
91.93268°
Altitude
281.255 km
Speed
7.744 km/s
True Right ascension
09h 01m 24s
True Declination
37° 32' 17"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow 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
02:48:09
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
281.47 km
Perigee altitude
279.003 km
Semi-major axis
6,658.374 km
Eccentricity
0.00019
Inclination
42.9981°
RAAN
79.7971°
Arg. of periapsis
272.6545°
True anomaly
150.73338°
Mean anomaly
150.723°
Eccentric anomaly
150.72819°
Mean motion
3.99476 °/min
Orbital period
90.12 mins
BSTAR
-0.0029935
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