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Entry no.
2025-0291

STARLINK-2223

STARLINK-2223 (NORAD 47781) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 5 February 2025 over Australia, after 3 years, 11 months in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
47781
International designator
2021-017BM
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
4 Mar 2021Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
5 Feb 2025Recorded time 07:04 UTC
Time in orbit
3 years, 11 months1,434 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 31.0°S, 129.0°E at 07:04 UTC. 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, 11 months

STARLINK-2223’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 5 Feb 2025

5 entries
2025-0289STARLINK-15942025-0290STARLINK-17822025-0292STARLINK-20482025-0293STARLINK-43012025-0294VOLGA R/B

From the same launch

2021-017
2021-0106FALCON 9 R/B2022-0506STARLINK-21772022-0960STARLINK-21762022-1041STARLINK-21722022-1042STARLINK-21832023-1633STARLINK-22122024-0490STARLINK-21492024-0690STARLINK-21542024-0971STARLINK-21582024-1079STARLINK-21482024-1120STARLINK-21682024-1492STARLINK-2132In orbitStarlink V1.0-L17-01In orbitStarlink V1.0-L17-25In orbitStarlink V1.0-L17-26In orbitStarlink V1.0-L17-29In orbitStarlink V1.0-L17-32In orbitStarlink V1.0-L17-39
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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