CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2026-0908
STARLINK-4437
STARLINK-4437 (NORAD 53506) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 25 August 2026 over the South Pacific Ocean, after 4 years in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
53506
International designator
2022-099AT
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
12 Aug 2022Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
25 Aug 2026Recorded time 10:38 UTC
Time in orbit
4 years1,474 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.4°N to 82.4°SFinal inclination 97.6°
Mass
300 kg
Operator
Built by
SpaceX
Bus
Starlink
Programme
Starlink 1.5 G3
Where it came down
Recorded positionRecorded position 28.0°S, 119.0°W at 10:38 UTC. Its final orbit, inclined at 97.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.4°N and 82.4°S.
Life in orbit
4 yearsSTARLINK-4437’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 25 Aug 2026
5 entriesFrom the same launch
2022-0992025-0791STARLINK-44412025-1078STARLINK-44442025-1585STARLINK-44012026-0379STARLINK-43612026-0391STARLINK-44612026-0458STARLINK-44652026-0946STARLINK-44552026-0955STARLINK-44122026-1005STARLINK-44512026-1037STARLINK-44422026-1043STARLINK-44462026-1077STARLINK-4387In orbitStarlink Group 3-3-01In orbitStarlink Group 3-3-25In orbitStarlink Group 3-3-27In orbitStarlink Group 3-3-30In orbitStarlink Group 3-3-31In orbitStarlink Group 3-3-33
Entered in the Orbital Register™ on 7 November 2026.
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