STARLINK-37117, 68212

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-37117, 68212 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in SSO that was launched on Tue, 17 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
68212, 2026-053F
Orbit
SSO
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)
2026-03-17 (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-37117
1 68212U 26053F   26082.75003472 -.02117499  12864-2 -49245-2 0  9995
2 68212  97.2790 317.6005 0001369  81.8358 334.8069 15.97243516  2276
Epoch: 2026-03-23T18:00Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-03-23T18:00:02.999Z)
Latitude
56.0486°
Longitude
-144.52303°
Altitude
290.664 km
Speed
7.739 km/s
True Right ascension
20h 26m 54s
True Declination
55° 52' 40"
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
20:23:25
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
279.84 km
Perigee altitude
278.017 km
Semi-major axis
6,657.065 km
Eccentricity
0.00014
Inclination
97.279°
RAAN
317.6005°
Arg. of periapsis
81.8358°
True anomaly
334.80022°
Mean anomaly
334.8069°
Eccentric anomaly
334.80356°
Mean motion
3.99594 °/min
Orbital period
90.09 mins
BSTAR
-0.0049245
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