STARLINK AJ - Norad ID: 44946
| Spacetrack Directory Name | STARLINK-1110 |
| Alternative name | STARLINK AJ |
| Group | Starlink L2 |
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| Days in orbit | 1556 |
| Country/organisation of origin | USA (US) |
| Starting point | AFETR (Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral, USA) |
| Type | Satellite |
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| Perigee | 538 km |
| Apogee | 540 km |
The satellite STARLINK-1110 (OBJECT_ID: 2020-001AJ) is a Starlink communication satellite manufactured by SpaceX (SPXS). Launched on January 7, 2020, from Cape Canaveral Air Force Stations Launch Complex 40 using a Falcon 9 launch vehicle, the spacecraft has a dry mass of 248 kilograms and measures 0.2 meters in length with a diameter of 2.8 meters and a span of 9 meters. It is equipped with Ku/Ka-band payload capabilities (all) and optical inter-satellite links (prototypes), powered by solar arrays and batteries, and uses krypton ion thrusters for propulsion. The satellites shape is described as box + pan and it operates in low Earth orbit for communication purposes.