Key statistics
Satellite STARLINK-34042 at a glance.
Uptime
220
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 15.3
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
43.0
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for STARLINK-34042.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: STARLINK-34042
International designator: 2025-093C
Object number (NORAD): 63838
Object ID (CCSDS): 63838
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 94.264 minutes
Inclination: 42.9965 deg
SMA: 6861.075 km
Apoapsis: 483.403 km
Periapsis: 482.477 km
RAAN: 209.3535 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0000675
Argument of periapsis: 288.5045 deg
Mean anomaly: 71.5734 deg
Mean motion: 15.27617211 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.0004767 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0017287 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Dec. 12, 2025, 7:26 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Dec. 11, 2025, 11:42 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 STARLINK-34042
TLE line 1: 1 63838U 25093C 25345.98759140 .00047670 00000-0 17287-2 0 9990
TLE line 2: 2 63838 42.9965 209.3535 0000675 288.5045 71.5734 15.27617211 34605
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite STARLINK-34042.
In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
A batch of 28 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
STARLINK-34042 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-93’, on board a Falcon 9 space rocket.
The launch took place on May 7, 2025, 1:17 a.m. from Space Launch Complex 40.
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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-93
Agency: SpaceX
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: May 7, 2025, 1:17 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Falcon 9
Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 40
Location: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
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Latest news about this satellite
Launch Roundup: SpaceX to launch 250th mission from SLC-40
SpaceX is on course to launch its 250th mission from SLC-40 in Florida this week.… The post Launch Roundup: SpaceX to launch 250th mission from SLC-40 appeared first on NASASpaceFlight.com.
Live coverage: SpaceX to launch 28 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral
The mission will be SpaceX’s 470th Falcon 9 rocket launch to date. Liftoff from pad 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station is targeting 8:22 p.m. EDT (0022 UTC).
Launch Roundup: Starlink missions fill launch manifest, Biomass and Alpha launch
This week’s schedule includes up to six Starlink launches from Florida and California. Arianespace launched… The post Launch Roundup: Starlink missions fill launch manifest, Biomass and Alpha launch appeared first on NASASpaceFlight.com.
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