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Entry no.
2025-1303

STARLINK-2146

STARLINK-2146 (NORAD 47735) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 26 July 2025 over the South Atlantic Ocean, after 4 years, 4 months in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
47735
International designator
2021-017P
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
4 Mar 2021Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
26 Jul 2025Recorded time 04:07 UTC
Time in orbit
4 years, 4 months1,605 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 1.0V2

Where it came down

Recorded position

Recorded position 21.0°S, 3.0°E at 04:07 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 months

STARLINK-2146’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

From the same launch

2021-017
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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