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Entry no.
2020-0048

STARLINK-1220

STARLINK-1220 (NORAD 45211) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 29 February 2020, after 12 days in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
45211
International designator
2020-012AK
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
17 Feb 2020Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
29 Feb 2020UTC calendar dayAlso recorded as 28 Feb 2020
Time in orbit
12 days12 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
53.0°N to 53.0°SFinal inclination 53.0°
Mass
260 kg
Operator
Built by
SpaceX
Bus
Starlink
Programme
Starlink 1.0

Where it came down

Latitude band its orbit allowed
Exact position not recorded

No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit, inclined at 53.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 53.0°N and 53.0°S.

Life in orbit

12 days

Also ended on 29 Feb 2020

2 entries

From the same launch

2020-012
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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