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Entry no.
2014-0427

XATCOBEO

XATCOBEO (NORAD 38082) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 31 August 2014, after 2 years, 6 months in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
38082
International designator
2012-006F
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
Spain
Launched
Re-entered (UTC)
31 Aug 2014UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
2 years, 6 months930 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
69.4°N to 69.4°SFinal inclination 69.4°
Mass
1 kg
Operator
U. Vigo
Built by
U. Vigo
Bus
Cubesat 1U
Programme
Vigo

Where it came down

Latitude band its orbit allowed
Exact position not recorded

No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit, inclined at 69.4°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 69.4°N and 69.4°S.

Life in orbit

2 years, 6 months

XATCOBEO’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

From the same launch

2012-006
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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