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Entry no.
2020-0397

SIRIUSSAT-2

SIRIUSSAT-2 (NORAD 43596) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere after release from its host on 9 December 2020, after 2 years, 5 months in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
43596
International designator
1998-067PH
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
Russia
Launched
Released from
The International Space Station
Re-entered (UTC)
9 Dec 2020UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
2 years, 5 months884 days
How it ended
Re-entered after release from its host
Latitude range
51.6°N to 51.6°SFinal inclination 51.6°
Mass
1 kg
Operator
OTs Sirius
Built by
Sputniks
Bus
Cubesat 1U
Programme
OTs Sirius

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 51.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 51.6°N and 51.6°S.

Life in orbit

2 years, 5 months

SIRIUSSAT-2’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 9 Dec 2020

1 entry

From the same launch

2018-058
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