RECORD OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry number
Certificate pending
STARLINK-4315
STARLINK-4315 (NORAD 53077) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 14 February 2026 over the Southern Ocean, after 3 years, 7 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
53077
International designator
2022-077AL
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
11 Jul 2022Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
14 Feb 2026Recorded time 11:04 UTC
Time in orbit
3 years, 7 months1,314 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.4°N to 82.4°SFinal inclination 97.6°
Mass
297 kg
Operator
Built by
SpaceX
Bus
Starlink
Programme
Starlink 1.5 G3
Where it came down
Recorded positionRecorded position 70.0°S, 44.0°W at 11:04 UTC. Its final orbit, inclined at 97.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.4°N and 82.4°S.
Life in orbit
3 years, 7 monthsSTARLINK-4315’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 14 Feb 2026
5 entriesFrom the same launch
2022-077Recorded in the Orbital Register™. The certificate and its permanent entry number follow once the record is complete.
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