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STARLINK-36995, 68143

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-36995, 68143 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in SSO that was launched on Fri, 13 Mar 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

68143, 2026-049B

Orbit

SSO

Country

US

Related business

Manufacturer

SpaceX/Seattle

Mission

Operational spacecraft

Bus & Motor

STARLINK V2MO, Unknown motor

Mass

575 kg wet, ~530 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2026-03-13 (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: 2 days ago

TLE from 2 days ago

0 STARLINK-36995
1 68143U 26049B   26078.26577997 -.00531426  10413-3 -90105-3 0  9991
2 68143  97.2800  97.7985 0000959  13.3742 346.7563 16.02629136   918

Epoch: 2026-03-19T06:22Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-03-19T06:22:43.389Z)

Latitude

-0.00004°

Longitude

-174.69995°

Altitude

269.726 km

Speed

7.746 km/s

True Right ascension

06h 31m 11s

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

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Local Sidereal Time

00:58:25

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

264.629 km

Perigee altitude

263.355 km

Semi-major axis

6,642.129 km

Eccentricity

0.0001

Inclination

97.28°

RAAN

97.7985°

Arg. of periapsis

13.3742°

True anomaly

346.75378°

Mean anomaly

346.7563°

Eccentric anomaly

346.75504°

Mean motion

4.00943 °/min

Orbital period

89.79 mins

BSTAR

-0.00090105

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Other satellites on launch #49 in the year 2026 (2026-03-13 UTC)

STARLINK-37069, 68158

STARLINK-36992, 68149

STARLINK-36981, 68148

STARLINK-36980, 68146

STARLINK-36244, 68145

STARLINK-37055, 68147

STARLINK-37049, 68152

STARLINK-37073, 68151

STARLINK-37072, 68153

STARLINK-36604, 68142

STARLINK-37048, 68155

STARLINK-37020, 68144

STARLINK-37064, 68157

STARLINK- 37053, 68159

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Check out STARLINK-36995, 68143 on other resources

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