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Entry no.
2020-0223

MONITOR-E 1

MONITOR-E 1 (NORAD 28822) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 22 September 2020, after 15 years in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
28822
International designator
2005-032A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
Russia
Launched
26 Aug 2005Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
22 Sep 2020UTC calendar dayAlso recorded as 21 Sep 2020
Time in orbit
15 years5,506 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
83.0°N to 83.0°SFinal inclination 97.0°
Mass
750 kg
Operator
Khrunichev
Built by
Khrunichev
Bus
Yachta
Programme
Monitor

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 97.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 83.0°N and 83.0°S.

Life in orbit

15 years

MONITOR-E 1’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 22 Sep 2020

2 entries

From the same launch

2005-032
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