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Entry no.
2024-1577

STARLINK-2026

STARLINK-2026 (NORAD 47644) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 4 October 2024, after 3 years, 7 months in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
47644
International designator
2021-012AA
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
16 Feb 2021Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
4 Oct 2024UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
3 years, 7 months1,326 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
53.0°N to 53.0°SFinal inclination 53.0°
Mass
260 kg
Operator
SpaceX
Built by
SpaceX
Bus
Starlink
Programme
Starlink 1.0V2

Where it came down

Latitude band its orbit allowed
Exact position not recorded

No position was recorded for this re-entry. 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, 7 months

STARLINK-2026’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 4 Oct 2024

11 entries
2024-1575BUCCANEER RMM2024-1581CIRBE2024-1574DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB2024-1576DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB2024-1578MINOTAUR 4 DEB2024-1579COSMOS 1408 DEB2024-1580CZ-6A DEB2024-1582COSMOS 1408 DEB2024-1583DMSP 5D-2 F8 DEB2024-1584DMSP 5D-2 F8 DEB2024-1585OBJECT J

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