CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2022-0138
STARLINK-2202
STARLINK-2202 (NORAD 47416) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 24 January 2022 over the North Atlantic Ocean, after 1 year in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
47416
International designator
2021-006D
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
24 Jan 2021Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
24 Jan 2022Recorded time 00:52 UTC
Time in orbit
1 year365 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.5°N to 82.5°SFinal inclination 97.5°
Mass
260 kg
Operator
Built by
SpaceX
Bus
Starlink
Programme
Starlink 1.0 G3
Where it came down
Recorded positionRecorded position 0.0°N, 43.0°W at 00:52 UTC. Its final orbit, inclined at 97.5°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.5°N and 82.5°S.
Life in orbit
1 yearSTARLINK-2202’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 24 Jan 2022
10 entriesFrom the same launch
2021-006Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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