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Entry no.
2021-0419

CRYOCUBE

CRYOCUBE (NORAD 45260) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 23 November 2021, after 1 year, 11 months in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
45260
International designator
1998-067RD
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
5 Dec 2019Cape Canaveral
Released from
The International Space Station
Re-entered (UTC)
23 Nov 2021UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
1 year, 11 months719 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
51.6°N to 51.6°SFinal inclination 51.6°
Mass
5 kg
Operator
KSC
Built by
Sierra Lobo
Bus
Cubesat 3U
Programme
KSC Cube

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

1 year, 11 months

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

Also ended on 23 Nov 2021

4 entries
2021-0417STARLINK-11012021-0418STARLINK-10722021-0420STARLINK-16622021-0416FENGYUN 1C DEB

From the same launch

2019-083
2020-0004DRAGON CRS-192021-0454AZTECHSAT-12022-0235QARMAN2022-1878SORTIE
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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