Starlink 3325
Re-entered 25 May 2026Starlink 3325 (NORAD 50843, COSPAR 2022-001AS) was a US satellite that re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 25 May 2026, launched on 6 Jan 2022 on the Starlink Group 4-5 mission. It is catalogued as Starlink Group 4-5-41. It was operated by SpaceX as part of the Starlink 1.5 G4 programme. The spacecraft was built by SPXS on the Starlink bus, with a mass of 297 kg. Like most satellites in low orbits, it was gradually slowed by atmospheric drag until re-entry. Historical record from Orbital Radar's satellite archive, cross-referenced with the live satellite catalogue.
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Frequently asked questions
What happened to Starlink 3325?
Starlink 3325 re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 25 May 2026, ending a mission that began with its launch in 2022. Objects in low orbits are gradually slowed by atmospheric drag until they fall back and burn up on re-entry.
When did Starlink 3325 re-enter the atmosphere?
Starlink 3325 re-entered on 25 May 2026, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records.
How long was Starlink 3325 operational?
Starlink 3325 was operational for roughly 4 months, from 20 Jan 2026 to 16 May 2026.
Who operated and built Starlink 3325?
Starlink 3325 was operated by SpaceX and built by SPXS (US).