CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2023-0299
CP-7 DAVE
CP-7 DAVE (NORAD 43615) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 12 February 2023, after 4 years, 4 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
43615
International designator
2018-070C
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
15 Sep 2018Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
12 Feb 2023UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
4 years, 4 months1,611 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
87.0°N to 87.0°SFinal inclination 93.0°
Mass
1 kg
Operator
Cal Poly
Built by
Cal Poly
Bus
Cubesat 1U
Programme
CP
Where it came down
Latitude band its orbit allowedExact position not recorded
No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit, inclined at 93.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 87.0°N and 87.0°S.
Life in orbit
4 years, 4 monthsCP-7 DAVE’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 12 Feb 2023
6 entriesFrom the same launch
2018-070Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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