CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2023-1775
NUSAT-21 (ELISA)
NUSAT-21 (ELISA) (NORAD 48920) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 26 October 2023, after 2 years, 3 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
48920
International designator
2021-059AT
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
Argentina
Launched
30 Jun 2021Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
26 Oct 2023UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
2 years, 3 months848 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.6°N to 82.6°SFinal inclination 97.4°
Mass
44 kg
Operator
URUGUS S.A.
Built by
URUGUS S.A.
Bus
NewSat IV
Programme
Satelog
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 97.4°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.6°N and 82.6°S.
Life in orbit
2 years, 3 monthsNUSAT-21 (ELISA)’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
From the same launch
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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