CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2013-0074
WE-WISH
WE-WISH (NORAD 38856) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 11 March 2013, after 7 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
38856
International designator
1998-067CS
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
Japan
Launched
21 Jul 2012Tanegashima
Released from
The International Space Station
Re-entered (UTC)
11 Mar 2013UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
7 months233 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
51.6°N to 51.6°SFinal inclination 51.6°
Mass
1 kg
Operator
Meisei Electric
Built by
Meisei Electric
Bus
Cubesat 1U
Programme
Meisei
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 51.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 51.6°N and 51.6°S.
Life in orbit
7 monthsWE-WISH’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 11 Mar 2013
2 entriesFrom the same launch
2012-038
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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