STARLINK-2291
NORAD 47862· COSPAR 2021-021C· Starlink· LEO
Launch
Launched on Mar 14, 2021 from Launch Complex 39A, United States of America aboard a Falcon 9 Block 5.
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink 21 →
Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-08 19:49 UTC
Orbit class
LEO — Low Earth Orbit (circular, < 2,000 km)
Operator
SpaceX
Country
United States
Manufacturer
SpaceX
Launched
Mar 14, 2021
Mass
—
Apogee
248 km
Perigee
234 km
Inclination
53.14°
Period
89.2 min
Part of the Starlink constellation · this satellite is one of 10,866 (planned: 42,000)
SpaceX broadband mega-constellation in LEO. Currently the largest constellation ever flown.
Altitude history
Apogee and perigee for STARLINK-2291 across 103 days of archived orbital elements (105 element sets, one per day).
Trend
Decaying
Change
-173.8 km
Rate
-1.68 km/day
Now
241 × 253 km
Apogee Perigee
Derived from our own archive of CelesTrak orbital elements, sampled every 3 hours. Short windows show drag and station-keeping; they are not a reentry prediction.
Launched with
18 other catalogued objects still in orbit from launch 2021-021 (Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink 21).
- STARLINK-2343 · 47884
- STARLINK-2346 · 47887
- STARLINK-2354 · 47894
- STARLINK-2355 · 47895
- STARLINK-2356 · 47896
- STARLINK-2358 · 47898
- STARLINK-2361 · 47901
- STARLINK-2364 · 47904
- STARLINK-2367 · 47907
- STARLINK-2280 · 47861
- STARLINK-2370 · 47910
- STARLINK-2371 · 47911
- STARLINK-2378 · 47916
- STARLINK-2405 · 47919
- STARLINK-2326 · 47870
- STARLINK-2329 · 47873
- STARLINK-2330 · 47874
- STARLINK-2336 · 47879
Sources & further reading
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