Starlink 34061
Re-entered 8 May 2026Starlink 34061 (NORAD 63876, COSPAR 2025-094N) was a US satellite that re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 8 May 2026, launched on 10 May 2025 on the Starlink Group 15-3 mission. It is catalogued as Starlink Group 15-3-13. It was operated by SpaceX as part of the Starlink 2MO S3 programme. The spacecraft was built by SPXS on the Starlink V2MO bus, with a mass of 575 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 34061?
Starlink 34061 re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 8 May 2026, ending a mission that began with its launch in 2025. Objects in low orbits are gradually slowed by atmospheric drag until they fall back and burn up on re-entry.
When did Starlink 34061 re-enter the atmosphere?
Starlink 34061 re-entered on 8 May 2026, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records.
Who operated and built Starlink 34061?
Starlink 34061 was operated by SpaceX and built by SPXS (US).