CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2024-0726
THYBOLT-1
THYBOLT-1 (NORAD 54363) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 20 May 2024, after 1 year, 5 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
54363
International designator
2022-158C
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
India
Launched
26 Nov 2022Sriharikota
Re-entered (UTC)
20 May 2024UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
1 year, 5 months541 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.6°N to 82.6°SFinal inclination 97.4°
Mass
1 kg
Operator
Dhruva Space
Built by
Dhruva Space
Bus
Cubesat 0.5U
Programme
Dhruva
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
1 year, 5 monthsTHYBOLT-1’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 20 May 2024
11 entriesFrom the same launch
2022-158
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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