STARLINK-2561

NORAD 48403 · COSPAR 2021-038BC · REENTRYâ ï¸ RIP

STARLINK-2561 reentered Earth's atmosphere (approx. 1 year ago).

Orbit: #21538 @ 173 x 174 km x 53.0342 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2025-03-24 07:08 UTC Â· 13571 h old

Orbit history

// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive

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Altitude —

Velocity —

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// celestrak

STARLINK-2561
1 48403U 21038BC 25083.29751604 .09364217 12291-4 95053-3 0 9991
2 48403 53.0342 92.9288 0000999 290.2091 190.6396 16.37213723215384

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

May 4th 2021

Spacecraft age

5 years, 5 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

53.0342Â°

Period

87.95 min

Perigee

173 km

Apogee

174 km

Eccentricity

9.99E-5

RAAN

92.9288Â°

Arg of Perigee

290.2091Â°

Mean Motion

16.37213723 rev/d