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STARLINK-1753
Decayed
Communications
LEO
Relays voice, data, internet or broadcast signals between points on Earth.
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Launch
Launch date
October 6, 2020 at 11:29 AM UTC
Launch site
Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
Launched by
Falcon 9 Block 5 →
Operator
SpaceX
Mission
Starlink 12
Launch record
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Orbit
Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
172 km
Periapsis
162 km
Inclination
53.03°
Orbital period
87.84 min
Spacecraft
Operator
SpaceX
Launch mass
295 kg
Identity
COSPAR (Int'l)
2020-070AR
NORAD catalog №
46571
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United States
Constellation
Starlink
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
April 30, 2022
End of mission
Last active / ended
April 30, 2022
Time in service
1.6 years
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed
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