CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2023-1155
FACSAT-1
FACSAT-1 (NORAD 43721) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 3 June 2023, after 4 years, 6 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
43721
International designator
2018-096C
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
Colombia
Launched
29 Nov 2018Sriharikota
Re-entered (UTC)
3 Jun 2023UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
4 years, 6 months1,647 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.7°N to 82.7°SFinal inclination 97.3°
Mass
3 kg
Operator
EMAVI
Built by
GOMSpace
Bus
Cubesat 3U
Programme
FAC
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 97.3°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.7°N and 82.7°S.
Life in orbit
4 years, 6 monthsFACSAT-1’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 3 Jun 2023
22 entriesFrom the same launch
2018-096Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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