CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2023-0988
AEROCUBE 10A (JIMSAT)
AEROCUBE 10A (JIMSAT) (NORAD 44485) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 4 May 2023, after 4 years in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
44485
International designator
2019-022D
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
17 Apr 2019Wallops
Re-entered (UTC)
4 May 2023UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
4 years1,478 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
51.6°N to 51.6°SFinal inclination 51.6°
Mass
2 kg
Operator
AERO
Built by
AERO
Bus
Cubesat 1.5U
Programme
Aerocube
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 51.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 51.6°N and 51.6°S.
Life in orbit
4 yearsAEROCUBE 10A (JIMSAT)’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 4 May 2023
21 entriesFrom the same launch
2019-022Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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