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STARLINK-37142, 68296

Orbit data source: Space-Track

STARLINK-37142, 68296 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in SSO that was launched on Fri, 20 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

68296, 2026-057C

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)

2026-03-20 (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: 8 hours ago

TLE from 8 hours ago

0 STARLINK-37142
1 68296U 26057C   26085.50002314 -.01029721  37308-3 -13989-2 0  9997
2 68296  97.2826 208.3982 0001135  49.9326  31.0976 16.06392022  1741

Epoch: 2026-03-26T12:00Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-03-26T12:00:01.999Z)

Latitude

78.52509°

Longitude

165.68871°

Altitude

269.344 km

Speed

7.753 km/s

True Right ascension

11h 18m 34s

True Declination

78° 27' 10"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

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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

01:05:40

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

254.358 km

Perigee altitude

252.853 km

Semi-major axis

6,631.743 km

Eccentricity

0.00011

Inclination

97.2826°

RAAN

208.3982°

Arg. of periapsis

49.9326°

True anomaly

31.10432°

Mean anomaly

31.0976°

Eccentric anomaly

31.10096°

Mean motion

4.01885 °/min

Orbital period

89.58 mins

BSTAR

-0.0013989

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Other satellites on launch #57 in the year 2026 (2026-03-20 UTC)

STARLINK-37139, 68317

STARLINK-37149, 68309

STARLINK-37007, 68302

STARLINK-36307, 68306

STARLINK-37155, 68314

STARLINK-37150, 68315

STARLINK-36815, 68313

STARLINK-36854, 68312

STARLINK-37138, 68308

STARLINK-37147, 68295

STARLINK-37115, 68297

STARLINK-36355, 68298

STARLINK-37113, 68318

STARLINK-36300, 68303

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Check out STARLINK-37142, 68296 on other resources

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