STARLINK-36902, 68043

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-36902, 68043 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Mon, 02 Mar 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
68043, 2026-041D
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)
2026-03-02 (4 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, Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 1 day ago

TLE from 1 day ago
0 STARLINK-36902
1 68043U 26041D   26170.63168318  .00013751  00000-0  41733-3 0  9994
2 68043  53.1595 295.8257 0001160  90.7350 269.3786 15.34402360 17008
Epoch: 2026-06-19T15:09Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-19T15:09:37.426Z)
Latitude
Longitude
160.56188°
Altitude
463.606 km
Speed
7.636 km/s
True Right ascension
19h 43m 18s
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
07:20:20
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
463.747 km
Perigee altitude
462.16 km
Semi-major axis
6,841.09 km
Eccentricity
0.00012
Inclination
53.1595°
RAAN
295.8257°
Arg. of periapsis
90.735°
True anomaly
269.36531°
Mean anomaly
269.3786°
Eccentric anomaly
269.37195°
Mean motion
3.83579 °/min
Orbital period
93.85 mins
BSTAR
0.00041733
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