Key statistics
Satellite STARLINK-34938 at a glance.
Uptime
27
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 15.4
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
97.6
Latest
Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for STARLINK-34938.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: STARLINK-34938
International designator: 2025-179B
Object number (NORAD): 65236
Object ID (CCSDS): 65236
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 93.551 minutes
Inclination: 97.6035 deg
SMA: 6826.421 km
Apoapsis: 449.119 km
Periapsis: 447.452 km
RAAN: 298.0838 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00012205
Argument of periapsis: 92.3483 deg
Mean anomaly: 70.2261 deg
Mean motion: 15.39264321 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00057256 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.001463068 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Sept. 14, 2025, 3:50 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Sept. 13, 2025, 10 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 STARLINK-34938
TLE line 1: 1 65236U 25179B 25256.91670139 .00057256 00000-0 14631-2 0 9994
TLE line 2: 2 65236 97.6035 298.0838 0001221 92.3483 70.2261 15.39264321 5220
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite STARLINK-34938.
In-orbit conjunctions
There are no conjunctions computed for STARLINK-34938, at the moment. Check back to stay up to date, as we update our databases every day.
Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
A batch of 24 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
STARLINK-34938 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 17-5’, on board a Falcon 9 space rocket.
The launch took place on Aug. 18, 2025, 4:26 p.m. from Space Launch Complex 4E.
For more information about the launch, click the button.
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 17-5
Agency: SpaceX
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Aug. 18, 2025, 4:26 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Falcon 9
Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 4E
Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
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