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Entry no.
2021-0444

REMOVEDEBRIS

REMOVEDEBRIS (NORAD 43510) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere after release from its host on 4 December 2021, after 3 years, 8 months in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
43510
International designator
1998-067NT
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United Kingdom
Launched
2 Apr 2018Cape Canaveral
Released from
The International Space Station
Re-entered (UTC)
4 Dec 2021UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
3 years, 8 months1,342 days
How it ended
Re-entered after release from its host
Latitude range
51.6°N to 51.6°SFinal inclination 51.6°
Mass
100 kg
Operator
SSTL (Astrium)
Built by
SSTL (Astrium)
Bus
SSTL-42
Programme
SSTL

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

3 years, 8 months

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

Also ended on 4 Dec 2021

2 entries

From the same launch

2018-032
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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