RECORD OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry number
Certificate pending
STARLINK-5890
STARLINK-5890 (NORAD 57265) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 18 February 2026 over the South Pacific Ocean, after 2 years, 7 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
57265
International designator
2023-094AZ
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
7 Jul 2023Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
18 Feb 2026UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
2 years, 7 months957 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
43.0°N to 43.0°SFinal inclination 43.0°
Mass
305 kg
Operator
Built by
SpaceX
Bus
Starlink
Programme
Starlink 1.5 G5
Where it came down
Recorded positionRecorded position 20.0°S, 127.0°W. Its final orbit, inclined at 43.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 43.0°N and 43.0°S.
Life in orbit
2 years, 7 monthsSTARLINK-5890’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 18 Feb 2026
1 entryFrom the same launch
2023-094Recorded in the Orbital Register™. The certificate and its permanent entry number follow once the record is complete.
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