As of Jan. 30, 2025, there are 6,994 Starlink satellites in orbit, of which 6,957 are working, according to Astronomer Jonathan McDowell who tracks the constellation on his website.

As of September 2024, the constellation consists of over 7,000 mass-produced small satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO) [8] that communicate with designated ground transceivers. Nearly …

Jan 30, 2025 · Have you ever seen a string of lights in the sky? A Starlink satellite train can be a strange sight for those not expecting it. Here's how to see it.

Aug 10, 2023 · This colossal assembly collaborates in a method known as a phased array to transmit and receive electromagnetic waves, oriented towards and from the Starlink satellite …

Using this site, you can find out when the Starlink satellites are expected to be visible at your location. Some common questions have been answered below. If there are any other …

Nov 25, 2020 · It is a phased array antenna, i.e. hundreds of small antennas that need to be synchronized with picosecond precision. By adjust the delay between the antennas the overall …

Nov 19, 2024 · Each Starlink satellite is equipped with four phased array antennas, which enable dynamic beam steering to communicate with different ground stations and provide seamless …

May 8, 2020 · SpaceX has revealed new details on its plans to darken the Starlink satellites, including Sun visor to block sunlight from white parts of the spacecraft.

Jun 25, 2024 · The compact Starlink satellite size exemplifies the innovation and efficiency required to build a global satellite internet network. Their size, combined with advanced …

Starlink satellites feature a dual solar array and high capacity battery to provide power to the payloads. The two solar arrays are also aero-neutral which enable faster on-orbit maneuvers. …