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Entry no.
2025-1576

STARLINK-5434

STARLINK-5434 (NORAD 54849) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 5 October 2025, after 2 years, 9 months in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
54849
International designator
2022-177AF
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
28 Dec 2022Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
5 Oct 2025UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
2 years, 9 months1,012 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
43.0°N to 43.0°SFinal inclination 43.0°
Mass
305 kg
Operator
Built by
SpaceX
Bus
Starlink
Programme
Starlink 1.5 G5

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 43.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 43.0°N and 43.0°S.

Life in orbit

2 years, 9 months

STARLINK-5434’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 5 Oct 2025

6 entries

From the same launch

2022-177
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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