CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2023-1812
FOSSASAT2E12
FOSSASAT2E12 (NORAD 52773) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 31 October 2023, after 1 year, 5 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
52773
International designator
2022-057AT
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
Spain
Launched
25 May 2022Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
31 Oct 2023UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
1 year, 5 months524 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.5°N to 82.5°SFinal inclination 97.5°
Mass
1 kg
Operator
Fossa Systems
Built by
Fossa Systems
Bus
PocketQube 2P
Programme
Fossa
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 97.5°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.5°N and 82.5°S.
Life in orbit
1 year, 5 monthsFOSSASAT2E12’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 31 Oct 2023
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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