CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2023-1031
STARLINK-30096
STARLINK-30096 (NORAD 56286) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 10 May 2023, after 21 days in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
56286
International designator
2023-056A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
19 Apr 2023Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
10 May 2023UTC calendar dayAlso recorded as 9 May 2023
Time in orbit
21 days21 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
43.0°N to 43.0°SFinal inclination 43.0°
Mass
730 kg
Operator
Built by
SpaceX
Bus
Starlink V2M
Programme
Starlink 2M S2
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 43.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 43.0°N and 43.0°S.
Life in orbit
21 daysAlso ended on 10 May 2023
3 entriesFrom the same launch
2023-056Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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