CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2023-1661
STARLINK-30490
STARLINK-30490 (NORAD 57922) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 1 October 2023 over the Indian Ocean, after 7 days in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
57922
International designator
2023-147K
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
24 Sep 2023Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
1 Oct 2023Recorded time 19:27 UTC
Time in orbit
7 days7 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
Recorded positionRecorded position 41.0°S, 91.0°E at 19:27 UTC. Its final orbit, inclined at 43.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 43.0°N and 43.0°S.
Life in orbit
7 daysAlso ended on 1 Oct 2023
1 entryFrom the same launch
2023-147Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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