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Satellite Re-entries in 2021
548
objects re-entered in 2021
548 catalogued objects re-entered Earth's atmosphere in 2021. Search and sort the full list below — every entry links to its permanent historical profile. Browse other years, or the complete archive.
548
objects in 2021
177
satellites
36,404
all-time total
| Object | NORAD | Type | Re-entered▼ | Operator | Country | Launched | Mass |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SATLLA-1 | 46924 | SAT | 30 Dec 2021 | ARIU | Israel | 2020 | 1 kg |
| Starlink TSP1-07 | 47419 | SAT | 30 Dec 2021 | SpaceX | United States | 2021 | 260 kg |
| Starlink TSP1-09 | 47421 | SAT | 30 Dec 2021 | SpaceX | United States | 2021 | 260 kg |
| Starlink Group 4-4-29 | 50184 | SAT | 28 Dec 2021 | SpaceX | United States | 2021 | 290 kg |
| Starlink TSP1-08 | 47420 | SAT | 27 Dec 2021 | SpaceX | United States | 2021 | 260 kg |
| Starlink TSP1-06 | 47418 | SAT | 26 Dec 2021 | SpaceX | United States | 2021 | 260 kg |
| James Webb Space Telescope | 50463 | SAT | 26 Dec 2021 | GSFC / ESA | United States | 2021 | 6,161 kg |
| Starlink V1.0-L4-43 | 45220 | SAT | 24 Dec 2021 | SpaceX | United States | 2020 | 260 kg |
| ParkinsonSat-1 | 40654 | SAT | 23 Dec 2021 | USNA | United States | 2015 | 2 kg |
| Nivelir-L No. 1? | 42798 | SAT | 23 Dec 2021 | TSVS | Russia | 2017 | 400 kg |
| Dragon C209.2 | 50318 | SAT | 22 Dec 2021 | SPX | United States | 2021 | 10,028 kg |
| ENOCH | 43777 | SAT | 21 Dec 2021 | LACMA | United States | 2018 | 4 kg |
| Starlink V1.0-L1-44 | 44756 | SAT | 20 Dec 2021 | SpaceX | United States | 2019 | 260 kg |
| Starlink V1.0-L22-31 | 48007 | SAT | 20 Dec 2021 | SpaceX | United States | 2021 | 260 kg |
| Starlink V1.0-L14-53 | 46795 | SAT | 20 Dec 2021 | SpaceX | United States | 2020 | 260 kg |
| Starlink V1.0-L22-11 | 47987 | SAT | 20 Dec 2021 | SpaceX | United States | 2021 | 260 kg |
| Starlink V1.0-L1-16 | 44728 | SAT | 20 Dec 2021 | SpaceX | United States | 2019 | 260 kg |
| NARSScube-1 | 44792 | SAT | 20 Dec 2021 | EGYSA | EG | 2019 | 1 kg |
| Lemur FM137 | 46925 | SAT | 20 Dec 2021 | SPIREL / Spire Global | Luxembourg | 2020 | 4.6 kg |
| Starlink TSP1-01 | 47413 | SAT | 17 Dec 2021 | SpaceX | United States | 2021 | 260 kg |
| Starlink TSP1-05 | 47417 | SAT | 17 Dec 2021 | SpaceX | United States | 2021 | 260 kg |
| SpaceBEE FM13 | 44370 | SAT | 16 Dec 2021 | SWARM | United States | 2019 | 1 kg |
| Starlink V1.0-L16-16 | 47364 | SAT | 14 Dec 2021 | SpaceX | United States | 2021 | 260 kg |
| Starlink V1.0-L2-03 | 44916 | SAT | 13 Dec 2021 | SpaceX | United States | 2020 | 260 kg |
| Starlink V1.0-L12-13 | 46555 | SAT | 12 Dec 2021 | SpaceX | United States | 2020 | 260 kg |
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How many objects re-entered the atmosphere in 2021?
548 catalogued objects re-entered Earth's atmosphere in 2021, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records. Each one keeps a permanent historical profile on Orbital Radar.