CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2022-1457
STARLINK-2023
STARLINK-2023 (NORAD 47605) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 27 June 2022 over Europe, after 1 year, 4 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
47605
International designator
2021-009BK
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
4 Feb 2021Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
27 Jun 2022Recorded time 00:21 UTC
Time in orbit
1 year, 4 months508 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 1.0V2
Where it came down
Recorded positionRecorded position 48.0°N, 1.0°E at 00:21 UTC. 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, 4 monthsSTARLINK-2023’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 27 Jun 2022
8 entriesFrom the same launch
2021-009Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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