RECORD OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry number
Certificate pending
STARLINK-35238
STARLINK-35238 (NORAD 65841) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 29 January 2026, after 4 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
65841
International designator
2025-221U
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
29 Sep 2025Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
29 Jan 2026UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
4 months122 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
53.2°N to 53.2°SFinal inclination 53.2°
Mass
575 kg
Operator
Built by
SpaceX
Bus
Starlink V2MO
Programme
Starlink 2MO S1
Where it came down
Latitude band its orbit allowedExact 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 monthsSTARLINK-35238’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 29 Jan 2026
7 entriesFrom the same launch
2025-221
Recorded in the Orbital Register™. The certificate and its permanent entry number follow once the record is complete.
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