STARLINK-36243

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite STARLINK-36243 at a glance.

Uptime

28

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 15.4

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

70.0

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for STARLINK-36243.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: STARLINK-36243

International designator: 2025-298C

Object number (NORAD): 67077

Object ID (CCSDS): 67077

Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)

Current information (Y/N): Y

Orbital parameters

Period: 93.345 minutes

Inclination: 69.9993 deg

SMA: 6816.37 km

Apoapsis: 440.62 km

Periapsis: 435.85 km

RAAN: 168.4792 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00034995

Argument of periapsis: 276.5661 deg

Mean anomaly: 137.2867 deg

Mean motion: 15.42669975 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00060202 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0013693095 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Jan. 11, 2026, 3:09 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Jan. 10, 2026, 10 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 STARLINK-36243

TLE line 1: 1 67077U 25298C 26010.91668981 .00060202 00000-0 13693-2 0 9994

TLE line 2: 2 67077 69.9993 168.4792 0003500 276.5661 137.2867 15.42669975 5667

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Real-time ground track for satellite STARLINK-36243.

In-orbit conjunctions

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Associated space launch

A batch of 27 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

STARLINK-36243 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 15-12’, on board a Falcon 9 space rocket.

The launch took place on Dec. 14, 2025, 5:49 a.m. from Space Launch Complex 4E.

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Launch to space Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 15-12
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 15-12

Agency: SpaceX

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Dec. 14, 2025, 5:49 a.m. UTC

Rocket: Falcon 9

Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 4E

Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

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