CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2014-0684
GOLIAT
GOLIAT (NORAD 38080) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 31 December 2014, after 2 years, 10 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
38080
International designator
2012-006D
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
Romania
Launched
13 Feb 2012Guiana Space Centre
Re-entered (UTC)
31 Dec 2014UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
2 years, 10 months1,052 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. Bucharest
Built by
U. Bucharest / ISS-Romania
Bus
Cubesat 1U
Programme
Bucharest
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 69.4°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 69.4°N and 69.4°S.
Life in orbit
2 years, 10 monthsGOLIAT’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 31 Dec 2014
3 entriesFrom the same launch
2012-006
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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