STARLINK AG - Norad Identifikationsnummer: 44944
| Name im Katalog Spacetrack | STARLINK-1108 |
| Alternative Bezeichnung | STARLINK AG |
| Gruppe | Starlink L2 |
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| Tage im Orbit | 1744 |
| Herkunftsland/-organisation | USA (US) |
| Wir analysieren den polnischen Text, der 'Miejsce startu' lautet. | AFETR (Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral, USA) |
| Typ | Satellit |
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| Perygeum | 546 km |
| Apogäum | 548 km |
The satellite named STARLINK-1108, also known as Starlink 1108, is a communication spacecraft belonging to SpaceXs Starlink constellation. It was launched on January 7, 2020, from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station using Falcon 9 as the launch vehicle. The satellite measures approximately 0.2 meters in length and has a diameter of 2.8 meters with a span of 9 meters. At launch, it had a mass of 260 kilograms and now operates with a dry mass of 248 kilograms. It is equipped with Ku/Ka-band payload capabilities and some prototypes feature optical inter-satellite links for enhanced communication. The satellite uses solar arrays and batteries for power supply and krypton ion thrusters as its motor system. Its primary mission is to provide communication services, and it was manufactured by SpaceX (SPXS).