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Entry no.
2025-1091

STARLINK-3091

STARLINK-3091 (NORAD 49172) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 27 May 2025 over the South Pacific Ocean, after 3 years, 8 months in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
49172
International designator
2021-082AU
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
14 Sep 2021Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
27 May 2025Recorded time 08:35 UTC
Time in orbit
3 years, 8 months1,351 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
70.0°N to 70.0°SFinal inclination 70.0°
Mass
297 kg
Operator
SpaceX
Built by
SpaceX
Bus
Starlink
Programme
Starlink 1.5 G2

Where it came down

Recorded position

Recorded position 6.0°S, 117.0°W at 08:35 UTC. Its final orbit, inclined at 70.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 70.0°N and 70.0°S.

Life in orbit

3 years, 8 months

STARLINK-3091’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 27 May 2025

11 entries
2025-1087AAUSAT CUBESAT 22025-1089STARLINK-20532025-1090STARLINK-22752025-1085M-5 R/B2025-1096FALCON 9 R/B2025-1086FENGYUN 1C DEB2025-1088FREGAT DEB2025-1092COSMOS 1408 DEB2025-1093CZ-6A DEB2025-1094OBJECT A2025-1095OBJECT E

From the same launch

2021-082
2021-0329FALCON 9 R/B2024-1600STARLINK-31182024-1813STARLINK-30822024-2121STARLINK-30742025-0763STARLINK-30532025-0794STARLINK-31012025-0806STARLINK-30812025-0836STARLINK-31042025-1064STARLINK-30422025-1584STARLINK-30842025-1687STARLINK-3047PendingSTARLINK-3050In orbitStarlink Group 2-1-24In orbitStarlink Group 2-1-25In orbitStarlink Group 2-1-26In orbitStarlink Group 2-1-27In orbitStarlink Group 2-1-28In orbitStarlink Group 2-1-29
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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