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Entry no.
2025-1364

STARLINK-1773

STARLINK-1773 (NORAD 46679) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 12 August 2025, after 4 years, 9 months in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
46679
International designator
2020-073K
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
18 Oct 2020Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
12 Aug 2025UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
4 years, 9 months1,759 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

Latitude band its orbit allowed
Exact position not recorded

No position was recorded for this re-entry. 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, 9 months

STARLINK-1773’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 12 Aug 2025

5 entries

From the same launch

2020-073
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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