CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2021-0311
STARLINK-1855
STARLINK-1855 (NORAD 47142) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 11 September 2021, after 9 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
47142
International designator
2020-088W
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
25 Nov 2020Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
11 Sep 2021UTC calendar dayAlso recorded as 10 Sep 2021
Time in orbit
9 months290 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 1.0V1
Where it came down
Latitude band its orbit allowedExact 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
9 monthsSTARLINK-1855’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 11 Sep 2021
2 entriesFrom the same launch
2020-0882021-0143STARLINK-19002021-0240STARLINK-18422021-0300STARLINK-17792021-0314STARLINK-17872021-0344STARLINK-18362021-0379STARLINK-18862021-0385STARLINK-19142021-0426STARLINK-18752022-0161STARLINK-18532022-0170STARLINK-18402022-0705STARLINK-18592022-0794STARLINK-1889In orbitStarlink V1.0-L15-01In orbitStarlink V1.0-L15-36
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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