Starlink 3763
Re-entered 1 Feb 2026Starlink 3763 (NORAD 52556, COSPAR 2022-051Z) was a US satellite that re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 1 Feb 2026, launched on 13 May 2022 on the Starlink Group 4-13 mission. It is catalogued as Starlink Group 4-13-24. 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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What happened to Starlink 3763?
Starlink 3763 re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 1 Feb 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 3763 re-enter the atmosphere?
Starlink 3763 re-entered on 1 Feb 2026, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records.
How long was Starlink 3763 operational?
Starlink 3763 was operational for roughly 10 months, from 30 Jul 2024 to 30 May 2025.
Who operated and built Starlink 3763?
Starlink 3763 was operated by SpaceX and built by SPXS (US).