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Entry no.
2023-1859

NEXUS

NEXUS (NORAD 43937) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 9 November 2023, after 4 years, 9 months in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
43937
International designator
2019-003F
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
Japan
Launched
18 Jan 2019Uchinoura
Re-entered (UTC)
9 Nov 2023UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
4 years, 9 months1,756 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
83.0°N to 83.0°SFinal inclination 97.0°
Mass
1 kg
Operator
Nihon
Built by
Nihon
Bus
Cubesat 1U
Programme
Nihon

Where it came down

Latitude band its orbit allowed
Exact position not recorded

No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit, inclined at 97.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 83.0°N and 83.0°S.

Life in orbit

4 years, 9 months

NEXUS’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 9 Nov 2023

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From the same launch

2019-003
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