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STARLINK-1733

STARLINK-1733 (NORAD 46564) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 18 May 2026 over the Indian Ocean, after 5 years, 7 months in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
46564
International designator
2020-070AJ
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
6 Oct 2020Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
18 May 2026Recorded time 23:49 UTC
Time in orbit
5 years, 7 months2,050 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

Recorded position

Recorded position 48.0°S, 112.0°E at 23:49 UTC. Its final orbit, inclined at 53.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 53.0°N and 53.0°S.

Life in orbit

5 years, 7 months

STARLINK-1733’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 18 May 2026

1 entry

From the same launch

2020-070
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