CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2018-0076
FLOCK 2EP 1
FLOCK 2EP 1 (NORAD 41479) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere after release from its host on 15 April 2018, after 2 years in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
41479
International designator
1998-067HZ
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
23 Mar 2016Cape Canaveral
Released from
The International Space Station
Re-entered (UTC)
15 Apr 2018UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
2 years753 days
How it ended
Re-entered after release from its host
Latitude range
51.7°N to 51.7°SFinal inclination 51.7°
Mass
5 kg
Operator
Built by
Planet Labs
Bus
Cubesat 3U
Programme
Flock-2/I
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 51.7°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 51.7°N and 51.7°S.
Life in orbit
2 yearsFLOCK 2EP 1’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 15 Apr 2018
1 entryFrom the same launch
2016-019Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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