STARLINK-1940

NORAD 47552 · COSPAR 2021-009E · REENTRYâ ï¸ RIP

STARLINK-1940 reentered Earth's atmosphere (approx. 1 year ago).

Orbit: #24872 @ 155 x 158 km x 53.0279 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2025-07-30 04:19 UTC Â· 10492.3 h old

Orbit history

// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive

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Velocity —

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// celestrak

STARLINK-1940
1 47552U 21009E 25211.18035347 .12393454 12451-4 55031-3 0 9992
2 47552 53.0279 238.1402 0002242 254.1474 225.8446 16.43571281248720

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

February 4th 2021

Spacecraft age

5 years, 8 months

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

SpaceX

Purpose

Communications

Orbit class

LEO Â· Non-Polar Inclined

Launch site

Cape Canaveral

Launch vehicle

Falcon 9

Contractor

SpaceX

Launch mass

260 kg

Power

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

53.0279Â°

Period

87.61 min

Perigee

155 km

Apogee

158 km

Eccentricity

0.0002242

RAAN

238.1402Â°

Arg of Perigee

254.1474Â°

Mean Motion

16.43571281 rev/d