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Entry number
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CLUSTER II-FM7

CLUSTER II-FM7 (NORAD 26410) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 31 August 2026 over the South Pacific Ocean, after 26 years, 1 month in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
26410
International designator
2000-041A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
European Space Agency
Launched
16 Jul 2000Baikonur Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
31 Aug 2026Recorded time 21:39 UTC
Time in orbit
26 years, 1 month9,542 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
30.4°N to 30.4°SFinal inclination 149.6°
Mass
1,186 kg
Operator
ESA
Built by
Astrium-Frh.
Bus
Cluster
Programme
ESA Cluster

Where it came down

Recorded position

Recorded position 30.4°S, 160.7°W at 21:39 UTC. Its final orbit, inclined at 149.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 30.4°N and 30.4°S.

Life in orbit

26 years, 1 month

CLUSTER II-FM7’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 31 Aug 2026

3 entries
PendingSTARLINK-1912PendingSTARLINK-2036PendingSTARLINK-2727

From the same launch

2000-041
2000-0193FREGAT R/B2024-1397CLUSTER II-FM6
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