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STARLINK-3255

STARLINK-3255 (NORAD 50201) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 3 June 2026, after 4 years, 5 months in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
50201
International designator
2021-125AX
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
18 Dec 2021Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
3 Jun 2026UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
4 years, 5 months1,628 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
53.2°N to 53.2°SFinal inclination 53.2°
Mass
290 kg
Operator
Built by
SpaceX
Bus
Starlink
Programme
Starlink 1.5 G4

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 53.2°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 53.2°N and 53.2°S.

Life in orbit

4 years, 5 months

STARLINK-3255’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 3 Jun 2026

1 entry

From the same launch

2021-125
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