STARLINK C - Norad ID: 45046
| Spacetrack Directory Name | STARLINK-1129 |
| Alternative name | STARLINK C |
| Group | Starlink L3 |
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| Days in orbit | 1184 |
| 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 named STARLINK-1129 (OBJECT_ID: 2020-006C) is a Starlink communication satellite launched by SpaceX on January 29, 2020, from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station using a Falcon 9 launch vehicle. It has dimensions of 0.2 meters in length and 2.8 meters in diameter with a span of 9 meters. The satellite has a dry mass of 248 kilograms and was launched at a total mass of 260 kilograms. Equipped with Ku/Ka-band payload (all) and optical inter-satellite links (prototypes), it uses solar arrays and batteries for power, and krypton ion thrusters as its motor system. Its shape is described as Box + pan, and it operates in a communication mission under the ownership of SpaceX.