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Entry no.
2024-0903

STARLINK-1530

STARLINK-1530 (NORAD 46049) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 23 June 2024 over the South Atlantic Ocean, after 3 years, 10 months in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
46049
International designator
2020-055Y
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
7 Aug 2020Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
23 Jun 2024UTC calendar dayAlso recorded as 22 Jun 2024
Time in orbit
3 years, 10 months1,416 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 1.0V1

Where it came down

Recorded position

Recorded position 36.0°S, 12.0°E. Its final orbit, inclined at 53.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 53.0°N and 53.0°S.

Life in orbit

3 years, 10 months

STARLINK-1530’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 23 Jun 2024

5 entries

From the same launch

2020-055
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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