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Entry no.
2022-0692

STARLINK-1831

STARLINK-1831 (NORAD 46728) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 2 April 2022, after 1 year, 5 months in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
46728
International designator
2020-073BL
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
18 Oct 2020Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
2 Apr 2022UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
1 year, 5 months531 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
53.0°N to 53.0°SFinal inclination 53.0°
Mass
260 kg
Operator
SpaceX
Built by
SpaceX
Bus
Starlink
Programme
Starlink 1.0V1

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

1 year, 5 months

STARLINK-1831’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 2 Apr 2022

11 entries
2022-0691FLOCK 2K 382022-0693CZ-3B R/B2022-0694COSMOS 1408 DEB2022-0695COSMOS 1408 DEB2022-0696COSMOS 1408 DEB2022-0697COSMOS 1408 DEB2022-0698COSMOS 1408 DEB2022-0699COSMOS 1408 DEB2022-0700COSMOS 1408 DEB2022-0701COSMOS 1408 DEB2022-0702COSMOS 1408 DEB

From the same launch

2020-073
2020-0295STARLINK-18192020-0426STARLINK-17722021-0184STARLINK-18412021-0305STARLINK-17782021-0307STARLINK-17962021-0328STARLINK-17942021-0343STARLINK-18242021-0403STARLINK-18272021-0405STARLINK-17312022-0168STARLINK-17862022-1308STARLINK-18092022-1786STARLINK-1823In orbitStarlink V1.0-L13-28In orbitStarlink V1.0-L13-32In orbitStarlink V1.0-L13-36In orbitStarlink V1.0-L13-39
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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