Key statistics
Satellite STARLINK-35659 at a glance.
Uptime
29
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 15.4
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
53.2
Latest
Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for STARLINK-35659.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: STARLINK-35659
International designator: 2025-257F
Object number (NORAD): 66385
Object ID (CCSDS): 66385
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
Orbital parameters
Period: 93.529 minutes
Inclination: 53.1611 deg
SMA: 6825.339 km
Apoapsis: 448.141 km
Periapsis: 446.267 km
RAAN: 295.0411 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00013732
Argument of periapsis: 72.9424 deg
Mean anomaly: 287.1731 deg
Mean motion: 15.39630174 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.0006684 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0016658118 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Dec. 6, 2025, 12:48 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Dec. 6, 2025, 6:41 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 STARLINK-35659
TLE line 1: 1 66385U 25257F 25340.27908081 .00066840 00000-0 16658-2 0 9990
TLE line 2: 2 66385 53.1611 295.0411 0001373 72.9424 287.1731 15.39630174 5374
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite STARLINK-35659.
In-orbit conjunctions
There are no conjunctions computed for STARLINK-35659, at the moment. Check back to stay up to date, as we update our databases every day.
Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
3 Chinese satellites reported to be for "orbital technological testing" purposes. Actual usage not known.
STARLINK-35659 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Long March 11 | Shiyan 32 01-03’, on board a Long March 11 space rocket.
The launch took place on Nov. 8, 2025, 9:01 p.m. from Oriental Spaceport mobile launch ship.
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Long March 11 | Shiyan 32 01-03
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Nov. 8, 2025, 9:01 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Long March 11
Launch pad: Oriental Spaceport mobile launch ship
Location: Sea Launch
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