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Entry no.
2022-1806

CUAVA-1

CUAVA-1 (NORAD 49275) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 2 September 2022, after 1 year in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
49275
International designator
1998-067SU
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
Australia
Launched
29 Aug 2021Cape Canaveral
Released from
The International Space Station
Re-entered (UTC)
2 Sep 2022UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
1 year369 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
51.6°N to 51.6°SFinal inclination 51.6°
Mass
4 kg
Operator
U Sydney / U. NSW
Built by
U Sydney / U. NSW
Bus
Cubesat 3U
Programme
Sydney

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

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

Also ended on 2 Sep 2022

6 entries

From the same launch

2021-078
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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