STARLINK-37038, 68226

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-37038, 68226 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
68226, 2026-053V
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-37038
1 68226U 26053V   26082.75003472 -.02105406  13046-2 -43512-2 0  9999
2 68226  97.2773 317.6118 0001436  77.2974   7.7113 15.99375706  2258
Epoch: 2026-03-23T18:00Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-03-23T18:00:02.999Z)
Latitude
81.22994°
Longitude
170.96878°
Altitude
288.667 km
Speed
7.742 km/s
True Right ascension
17h 28m 52s
True Declination
81° 10' 27"
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
22:00:05
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
273.96 km
Perigee altitude
272.05 km
Semi-major axis
6,651.142 km
Eccentricity
0.00014
Inclination
97.2773°
RAAN
317.6118°
Arg. of periapsis
77.2974°
True anomaly
7.71351°
Mean anomaly
7.7113°
Eccentric anomaly
7.7124°
Mean motion
4.00128 °/min
Orbital period
89.97 mins
BSTAR
-0.0043512
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