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 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
68003, 2026-039T
Orbit
LEO
Country
Flag of USUS
Related business
Manufacturer
SpaceX/Seattle
Mission
Operational Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor
STARLINK V2MO, Unknown motor
Mass
575 kg wet, ~530 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2026-02-27 (2 months 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
36.964 m²

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Last TLE update: 2 days ago

TLE from 2 days ago
0 STARLINK-36862
1 68003U 26039T   26110.23687588 -.00001364  00000-0 -38943-4 0  9991
2 68003  43.0010 174.6271 0001455 267.5418  92.5267 15.28410712  8058
Epoch: 2026-04-20T05:41Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-04-20T05:41:06.076Z)
Latitude
-0.00003°
Longitude
-118.97814°
Altitude
480.382 km
Speed
7.627 km/s
True Right ascension
11h 38m 30s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
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
18:58:54
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
483.507 km
Perigee altitude
481.51 km
Semi-major axis
6,860.645 km
Eccentricity
0.00015
Inclination
43.001°
RAAN
174.6271°
Arg. of periapsis
267.5418°
True anomaly
92.54336°
Mean anomaly
92.5267°
Eccentric anomaly
92.53503°
Mean motion
3.8194 °/min
Orbital period
94.26 mins
BSTAR
-0.000038943
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