CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2023-1940
BLUEWALKER 1
BLUEWALKER 1 (NORAD 44105) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 29 November 2023, after 4 years, 7 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
44105
International designator
2019-018AD
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
Lithuania
Launched
1 Apr 2019Sriharikota
Re-entered (UTC)
29 Nov 2023UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
4 years, 7 months1,703 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.6°N to 82.6°SFinal inclination 97.4°
Mass
10 kg
Operator
NanoAvionics / AST & Science
Built by
NanoAvionics US
Bus
Cubesat 6U
Programme
BlueWalker
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
4 years, 7 monthsBLUEWALKER 1’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 29 Nov 2023
16 entriesFrom the same launch
2019-018
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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