STARLINK-1170

Photo STARLINK-1170

45073
Spacetrack Directory Number
2020-01-29
Orbit launches
2025-06-16
1965 Days in orbit
483.28 km
Average height
27455.75 km/h
Average velocity
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Satellite information STARLINK-1170 - STARLINK AF

Spacetrack Directory Name STARLINK-1170
Alternative name STARLINK AF
Group Starlink L3
Orbit launches 2020-01-29
Deorbitation date 2025-06-16
Days in orbit 1965
Country/organisation of origin USA (US)
Starting point AFETR (Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral, USA)
Type Satellite
Categories
Perigee 546 km
Apogee 548 km

Additional information STARLINK-1170

The STARLINK-1170 satellite, also known as Starlink 1170, is owned and operated by SpaceX (SPXS) for communication purposes. Launched on January 29, 2020, from the LC40 launch pad at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station using a Falcon 9 rocket, this satellite is part of the Starlink constellation. It has dimensions of 0.2 meters in length and 2.8 meters in diameter with a span of 9 meters. The spacecraft has a dry mass of 248 kilograms and was launched at a total mass of 260 kilograms. Equipped with Ku/Ka-band payload communications and optical inter-satellite links, it utilizes solar arrays and batteries for power supply and krypton ion thrusters for propulsion. The satellite is designed in a box plus pan shape without additional specifications on its color or material composition provided.



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Update time: 2026-11-01 10:10:32