`get_starlink`

Pack: spacex · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/spacex/mcp

Get live Starlink satellites from the public catalog (CelesTrak), sorted by most recent orbital-element epoch. Returns object name, NORAD/COSPAR id, epoch, mean motion, inclination, and eccentricity.

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`limit`	number	no	Number of satellites to return (default 20, max ${CAP_STARLINK})

Example call

Arguments

{}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/spacex/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"get_starlink","arguments":{}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();

const result = await pipeworx.call('get_starlink', {});

More examples

{
  "limit": 50
}

Response shape

Field	Type	Description
`total`	number
`source`	string
`satellites`	array	Array of Starlink satellites
`_source`	string
`_fetched_at`	string

Full JSON Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "total": {
      "type": "number"
    },
    "source": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "satellites": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "EPOCH": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "OBJECT_ID": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "INCLINATION": {
            "type": "number"
          },
          "MEAN_MOTION": {
            "type": "number"
          },
          "OBJECT_NAME": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Satellite object name"
          },
          "ECCENTRICITY": {
            "type": "number"
          },
          "NORAD_CAT_ID": {
            "type": "number"
          }
        }
      },
      "description": "Array of Starlink satellites"
    },
    "_source": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "_fetched_at": {
      "type": "string"
    }
  }
}

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "spacex": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/spacex/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

get_starlink