CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2018-0093
SGSAT
SGSAT (NORAD 42703) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 7 May 2018, after 1 year in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
42703
International designator
1998-067LL
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
18 Apr 2017Cape Canaveral
Released from
The International Space Station
Re-entered (UTC)
7 May 2018UTC calendar dayAlso recorded as 6 May 2018
Time in orbit
1 year384 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
51.6°N to 51.6°SFinal inclination 51.6°
Mass
1 kg
Operator
Kentucky Space
Built by
Kentucky Space
Bus
Cubesat 1U
Programme
Kysat
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
1 yearSGSAT’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
From the same launch
2017-019
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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