CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2025-0492
STARLINK-1682
STARLINK-1682 (NORAD 46577) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 2 March 2025 over Asia, after 4 years, 4 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
46577
International designator
2020-070AX
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
6 Oct 2020Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
2 Mar 2025Recorded time 15:04 UTC
Time in orbit
4 years, 4 months1,608 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
53.0°N to 53.0°SFinal inclination 53.0°
Mass
260 kg
Operator
Built by
SpaceX
Bus
Starlink
Programme
Starlink 1.0V1
Where it came down
Recorded positionRecorded position 53.0°N, 50.0°E at 15:04 UTC. Its final orbit, inclined at 53.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 53.0°N and 53.0°S.
Life in orbit
4 years, 4 monthsSTARLINK-1682’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 2 Mar 2025
4 entriesFrom the same launch
2020-070Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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