CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2025-0526
STARLINK-1798
STARLINK-1798 (NORAD 46779) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 8 March 2025 over the North Atlantic Ocean, after 4 years, 4 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
46779
International designator
2020-074AS
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
24 Oct 2020Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
8 Mar 2025Recorded time 04:51 UTC
Time in orbit
4 years, 4 months1,596 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, 30.0°W at 04:51 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-1798’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 8 Mar 2025
11 entriesFrom the same launch
2020-074Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
Record version 1 · No corrections · orbitalradar.com/register/2025-0526
© 2026 Orbital Radar. Cite this entry by its number; the register itself may not be copied.
Record version 1 · No corrections · orbitalradar.com/register/2025-0526
© 2026 Orbital Radar. Cite this entry by its number; the register itself may not be copied.