CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2023-1586
FOSSASAT2E3
FOSSASAT2E3 (NORAD 50990) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 12 September 2023, after 1 year, 7 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
50990
International designator
2022-002G
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
Spain
Launched
13 Jan 2022Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
12 Sep 2023UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
1 year, 7 months607 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.7°N to 82.7°SFinal inclination 97.3°
Mass
1 kg
Operator
CShark
Built by
Fossa Systems
Bus
PocketQube 2P
Programme
CShark
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
1 year, 7 monthsFOSSASAT2E3’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 12 Sep 2023
7 entriesFrom the same launch
2022-002Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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