STARLINK-36041

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite STARLINK-36041 at a glance.

Uptime

28

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 15.5

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-36041.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: STARLINK-36041

International designator: 2025-278H

Object number (NORAD): 66798

Object ID (CCSDS): 66798

Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)

Current information (Y/N): Y

Orbital parameters

Period: 92.868 minutes

Inclination: 42.9993 deg

SMA: 6793.126 km

Apoapsis: 416.111 km

Periapsis: 413.872 km

RAAN: 156.1146 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0001648

Argument of periapsis: 269.1935 deg

Mean anomaly: 90.8736 deg

Mean motion: 15.50594528 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00079844 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0013522 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Dec. 28, 2025, 10:36 p.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Dec. 28, 2025, 7:50 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 STARLINK-36041

TLE line 1: 1 66798U 25278H 25362.82705481 .00079844 00000-0 13522-2 0 9990

TLE line 2: 2 66798 42.9993 156.1146 0001648 269.1935 90.8736 15.50594528 4351

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite STARLINK-36041.

In-orbit conjunctions

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Associated space launch

A batch of 29 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

STARLINK-36041 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-86’, on board a Falcon 9 space rocket.

The launch took place on Dec. 1, 2025, 7:44 a.m. from Launch Complex 39A.

For more information about the launch, click the button.

Launch to space Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-86
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-86

Agency: SpaceX

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Dec. 1, 2025, 7:44 a.m. UTC

Rocket: Falcon 9

Launch pad: Launch Complex 39A

Location: Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA

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Latest news about this satellite

News about space launch
Live coverage: SpaceX kicks off December with midnight Falcon 9 rocket launch

The mission will see the 570th flight of a Falcon 9 rocket to date. Liftoff from Launch Complex 39A is scheduled for 12:00:30 a.m. EST (0500:30 UTC).

News about space launch
Launch Roundup: Soyuz to launch crew; Vega C and Falcon 9 to launch customer missions

A busy week ahead will see seven launches from five different rockets from across the… The post Launch Roundup: Soyuz to launch crew; Vega C and Falcon 9 to launch customer missions appeared first on NASASpaceFlight.com.


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