Norad ID: 68958
| Spacetrack Directory Name | STARLINK-36242 |
| Group | Starlink G10-38 |
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| Days in orbit | 51 |
| Country/organisation of origin | USA (US) |
| Starting point | AFETR (Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral, USA) |
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| Perigee | 327 km |
| Apogee | 328 km |
STARLINK-36242, 68958 is a payload satellite owned by SpaceX/Seattle (US) in LEO that was launched on Fri, 01 May 2026 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.
satellite STARLINK-36242 Date of exalting 01.05.2026y.