CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2024-1451
STARLINK-3237
STARLINK-3237 (NORAD 49726) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 14 September 2024 over the South Atlantic Ocean, after 2 years, 9 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
49726
International designator
2021-115C
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
2 Dec 2021Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
14 Sep 2024Recorded time 02:01 UTC
Time in orbit
2 years, 9 months1,017 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
53.2°N to 53.2°SFinal inclination 53.2°
Mass
290 kg
Operator
Built by
SpaceX
Bus
Starlink
Programme
Starlink 1.5 G4
Where it came down
Recorded positionRecorded position 40.0°S, 39.0°W at 02:01 UTC. Its final orbit, inclined at 53.2°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 53.2°N and 53.2°S.
Life in orbit
2 years, 9 monthsSTARLINK-3237’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 14 Sep 2024
10 entriesFrom the same launch
2021-115
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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