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Starlink 30192

Re-entered 29 Jan 2026

Starlink 30192 (NORAD 57405, COSPAR 2023-102B) was a US satellite that re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 29 Jan 2026, launched on 20 Jul 2023 on the Starlink Group 6-15 mission. It is catalogued as Starlink Group 6-15-02. It was operated by SpaceX as part of the Starlink 2M S2 programme. The spacecraft was built by SPXS on the Starlink V2M bus, with a mass of 730 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.

2023
launched
2026
re-entered
3
years on orbit
730
kg mass

Lifecycle

Launched20 Jul 2023 · on the Starlink Group 6-15 mission
Operational16 Oct 2025 · entered service
Retired12 Dec 2025 · end of operational service
Re-entered29 Jan 2026 · atmospheric re-entry — object destroyed

Specifications

NORAD ID57405
COSPAR2023-102B
TypeSatellite
OperatorSpaceX
Country / StateUS
ManufacturerSPXS
BusStarlink V2M
Mass730 kg (700 kg dry)
ProgrammeStarlink 2M S2
CategoryCOM
OrbitLEO (LLEO/I)
Altitude284 × 312 km
Inclination43.0°

Frequently asked questions

What happened to Starlink 30192?

Starlink 30192 re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 29 Jan 2026, ending a mission that began with its launch in 2023. Objects in low orbits are gradually slowed by atmospheric drag until they fall back and burn up on re-entry.

When did Starlink 30192 re-enter the atmosphere?

Starlink 30192 re-entered on 29 Jan 2026, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records.

How long was Starlink 30192 operational?

Starlink 30192 was operational for roughly 2 months, from 16 Oct 2025 to 12 Dec 2025.

Who operated and built Starlink 30192?

Starlink 30192 was operated by SpaceX and built by SPXS (US).

Launched together

Starlink Group 6-15-01NORAD 57404Starlink Group 6-15-03Re-entered 2026Starlink Group 6-15-04NORAD 57407Starlink Group 6-15-05NORAD 57408Starlink Group 6-15-06NORAD 57409Starlink Group 6-15-07NORAD 57410Starlink Group 6-15-08NORAD 57411Starlink Group 6-15-09NORAD 57412
Historical record from the Orbital Radar satellite archive. Sources & methodology: data sources. Accessed 2026-09-16.