CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2023-0714
LITUANICASAT 2
LITUANICASAT 2 (NORAD 42768) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 4 April 2023, after 5 years, 9 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
42768
International designator
2017-036D
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
Lithuania
Launched
23 Jun 2017Sriharikota
Re-entered (UTC)
4 Apr 2023UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
5 years, 9 months2,111 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.9°N to 82.9°SFinal inclination 97.1°
Mass
4 kg
Operator
Vilnius U
Built by
Vilnius U
Bus
Cubesat 3U
Programme
Vilnius
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 97.1°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.9°N and 82.9°S.
Life in orbit
5 years, 9 monthsLITUANICASAT 2’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 4 Apr 2023
19 entriesFrom the same launch
2017-036Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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