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Entry no.
2024-1839

STARLINK-1984

STARLINK-1984 (NORAD 47581) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 10 November 2024 over Asia, after 3 years, 9 months in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
47581
International designator
2021-009AK
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
4 Feb 2021Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
10 Nov 2024UTC calendar dayAlso recorded as 9 Nov 2024
Time in orbit
3 years, 9 months1,375 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

Recorded position

Recorded position 48.0°N, 60.0°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, 9 months

STARLINK-1984’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 10 Nov 2024

3 entries
2024-1840STARLINK-46822024-1841CZ-2D R/B2024-1838SL-16 DEB

From the same launch

2021-009
2022-0171STARLINK-19882022-0949STARLINK-19512022-1457STARLINK-20232022-2369STARLINK-19682024-1310STARLINK-20042024-1475STARLINK-19692024-2099STARLINK-19992025-0172STARLINK-19982025-0211STARLINK-19962025-0222STARLINK-19382025-0251STARLINK-19562025-0264STARLINK-1981
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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