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STARLINK-30101

NORAD 56301· COSPAR 2023-056R· Starlink· LEO
Launch
Launched on Apr 19, 2023 from Space Launch Complex 40, United States of America aboard a Falcon 9 Block 5.
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-2 →
Starlink satellite (representative)
Representative Starlink image · Official SpaceX Photos · CC0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Live · TLE epoch 2026-10-24 04:19 UTC
Orbit class
LEO — Low Earth Orbit (circular, < 2,000 km)
Operator
SpaceX
Country
United States
Manufacturer
SpaceX
Launched
Apr 19, 2023
Mass
—
Apogee
504 km
Perigee
500 km
Inclination
43.00°
Period
1.58 h
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-30101 across 149 days of archived orbital elements (151 element sets, one per day).

Trend
Raising
Change
+9.5 km
Rate
+0.06 km/day
Now
500 × 504 km
492504480May 28Oct 25
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

17 other catalogued objects still in orbit from launch 2023-056 (Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-2).

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