STARLINK AT - Norad ID: 44754
| Spacetrack Directory Name | STARLINK-1049 |
| Alternative name | STARLINK AT |
| Group | Starlink L1 |
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| Days in orbit | 1446 |
| Country/organisation of origin | USA (US) |
| Starting point | AFETR (Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral, USA) |
| Type | Satellite |
| WWW | Here |
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| Perigee | 549 km |
| Apogee | 551 km |
The STARLINK-1049 satellite, also known as Starlink 1049, is a communication satellite manufactured by SpaceX and launched on November 11, 2019, from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Stations Launch Complex 40 aboard a Falcon 9 launch vehicle. It has a dry mass of 248 kg and was deployed with an initial launch mass of 260 kg. The satellite measures 0.2 meters in length, 2.8 meters in diameter, and spans 9 meters when fully extended. It is equipped with Ku/Ka-band payload capabilities and features optical inter-satellite links on some prototypes, along with solar arrays and batteries for power. Its propulsion system utilizes krypton ion thrusters to maintain its orbit.