CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2025-0557
STARLINK-5898
STARLINK-5898 (NORAD 55929) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 12 March 2025, after 1 year, 11 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
55929
International designator
2023-037R
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
17 Mar 2023Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
12 Mar 2025UTC calendar dayAlso recorded as 11 Mar 2025
Time in orbit
1 year, 11 months726 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
70.0°N to 70.0°SFinal inclination 70.0°
Mass
305 kg
Operator
Built by
SpaceX
Bus
Starlink
Programme
Starlink 1.5 G2
Where it came down
Latitude band its orbit allowedExact position not recorded
No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit, inclined at 70.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 70.0°N and 70.0°S.
Life in orbit
1 year, 11 monthsSTARLINK-5898’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 12 Mar 2025
3 entriesFrom the same launch
2023-037
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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© 2026 Orbital Radar. Cite this entry by its number; the register itself may not be copied.