STARLINK-34968

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite STARLINK-34968 at a glance.

Uptime

27

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 15.5

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

97.6

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for STARLINK-34968.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: STARLINK-34968

International designator: 2025-184D

Object number (NORAD): 65276

Object ID (CCSDS): 65276

Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: LARGE

Orbital parameters

Period: 92.951 minutes

Inclination: 97.6051 deg

SMA: 6797.174 km

Apoapsis: 419.938 km

Periapsis: 418.14 km

RAAN: 311.4822 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00013232

Argument of periapsis: 92.3887 deg

Mean anomaly: 267.7514 deg

Mean motion: 15.49209576 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00055257 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0010098379 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Sept. 18, 2025, 3:57 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Sept. 17, 2025, 9:01 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 STARLINK-34968

TLE line 1: 1 65276U 25184D 25260.87627575 .00055257 00000-0 10098-2 0 9992

TLE line 2: 2 65276 97.6051 311.4822 0001323 92.3887 267.7514 15.49209576 5244

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Real-time ground track for satellite STARLINK-34968.

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Associated space launch

A batch of 24 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

STARLINK-34968 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 17-6’, on board a Falcon 9 space rocket.

The launch took place on Aug. 22, 2025, 5:04 p.m. from Space Launch Complex 4E.

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Launch to space Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 17-6
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 17-6

Agency: SpaceX

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Aug. 22, 2025, 5:04 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Falcon 9

Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 4E

Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

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Latest news about this satellite

News about space launch
Live coverage: SpaceX to launch 24 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg SFB

The mission will include the 1,800th Starlink satellite launched in 2025. SpaceX is targeting liftoff from pad 4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base at 10:02 a.m. PDT (1:02 p.m. EDT / 1702 UTC).

News about space launch
Launch Roundup: SpaceX, Chinese, and Russian missions make up busy week

A Chinese rocket, a pair of Russian missions, a trio of Falcon 9 launches, and… The post Launch Roundup: SpaceX, Chinese, and Russian missions make up busy week appeared first on NASASpaceFlight.com.

News about space launch
Launch Roundup: Falcon 9, Starship, and Russia flying this week

A pair of Russian space missions, a trio of Falcon 9 launches, and the long-awaited… The post Launch Roundup: Falcon 9, Starship, and Russia flying this week appeared first on NASASpaceFlight.com.


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