CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1983-0342
FSW-0 5
FSW-0 5 (NORAD 14288) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 3 September 1983, after 15 days in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
14288
International designator
1983-086A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
China
Launched
19 Aug 1983Jiuquan
Re-entered (UTC)
3 Sep 1983UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
15 days15 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
63.3°N to 63.3°SFinal inclination 63.3°
Mass
1,150 kg
Operator
MAI
Built by
CAST
Bus
FSW
Programme
FSW0
Where it came down
Latitude band its orbit allowedExact position not recorded
No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit, inclined at 63.3°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 63.3°N and 63.3°S.
Life in orbit
15 daysAlso ended on 3 Sep 1983
2 entriesFrom the same launch
1983-086
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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