Starlink Batch Orbital Insertion & Constellation Phasing Sim

Mission Elapsed Time

T+00d 00h 00m

STAGE 2 SEPARATION

Mean Altitude295.0 km

Orbital Velocity7.73 km/s

Slot Spacing0.05°

RAAN Precession-5.80°/d

MET Scrubbing (0 to 60 Days)

            Phasing Duration: 42 Days
          

          T+0 Separation (295 km)
          T+3d Train Dispersal
          T+20d Hall Thruster Raising
          T+42d Full Slot Phasing (550 km)
        

Orbital Insertion Parameters

Satellite Batch Size: 23

Parking Orbit Altitude: 295 km

Target Shell Altitude: 550 km

Shell Inclination: 53.2°

Display & Visual Overlays

Constellation Telemetry

Target Shell	Shell 1 (550 km, 53.2°)
Sep. Velocity (Δv₀)	0.75 m/s
Total Fleet Δv	138.4 m/s
Final Slot Spacing	15.65°
Earth Coverage	94.2%
Active Propulsion	Krypton/Argon Hall

Orbital Phasing Mechanics

Lower parking orbit (295 km) has higher orbital velocity than 550 km. By delaying argon ion burns per satellite, differential semi-major axis rates naturally disperse the 23 satellites around the ring into 15.65° separated slots.