CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2024-2095
STARLINK-4025
STARLINK-4025 (NORAD 52696) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 16 December 2024 over the Indian Ocean, after 2 years, 6 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
52696
International designator
2022-053AS
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
18 May 2022Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
16 Dec 2024UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
2 years, 6 months943 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
53.2°N to 53.2°SFinal inclination 53.2°
Mass
297 kg
Operator
Built by
SpaceX
Bus
Starlink
Programme
Starlink 1.5 G4
Where it came down
Recorded positionRecorded position 53.0°S, 92.0°E. 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, 6 monthsSTARLINK-4025’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 16 Dec 2024
2 entriesFrom the same launch
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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