STARLINK-1970

NORAD 47571 · COSPAR 2021-009Z · REENTRYâ ï¸ RIP

STARLINK-1970 reentered Earth's atmosphere (approx. 1 year ago).

Orbit: #23430 @ 179 x 193 km x 53.0329 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2025-04-25 00:20 UTC Â· 13004.5 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-1970
1 47571U 21009Z 25115.01441909 .06626750 12200-4 10862-2 0 9998
2 47571 53.0329 305.5362 0010305 291.1815 207.8408 16.32529484234303

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

53.0329Â°

Period

88.21 min

Perigee

179 km

Apogee

193 km

Eccentricity

0.0010305

RAAN

305.5362Â°

Arg of Perigee

291.1815Â°

Mean Motion

16.32529484 rev/d