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STARLINK-1241

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STARLINK-1241 is a SpaceX communications satellite, part of the Starlink constellation, launched on February 17, 2020 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.

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Launch

Launch date
February 17, 2020 at 03:05 PM UTC
Launch site
Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
Operator
SpaceX
Mission
Starlink 4

Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
152 km
Periapsis
137 km
Inclination
53.01°
Orbital period
87.38 min

Spacecraft

Operator
SpaceX
Manufacturer
SpaceX
Users
Commercial
Launch mass
260 kg
Design lifetime
5 years
Detailed purpose
Broadband internet

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
2020-012T
NORAD catalog №
45195
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United StatesUnited States
Constellation
Starlink
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
July 16, 2023

End of mission

Last active / ended
July 16, 2023
Time in service
3.4 years
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed

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