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Entry no.
2024-1148

ASAP-S

ASAP-S (NORAD 41461) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 9 August 2024 over Asia, after 8 years, 3 months in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
41461
International designator
2016-025F
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
France
Launched
25 Apr 2016Guiana Space Centre
Re-entered (UTC)
9 Aug 2024Recorded time 15:26 UTC
Time in orbit
8 years, 3 months3,028 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
81.9°N to 81.9°SFinal inclination 98.1°
Mass
400 kg
Operator
CNES
Built by
Airbus Barajas
Bus
Dispenser

Where it came down

Recorded position

Recorded position 43.0°N, 122.0°E at 15:26 UTC. Its final orbit, inclined at 98.1°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 81.9°N and 81.9°S.

Life in orbit

8 years, 3 months

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

Also ended on 9 Aug 2024

5 entries
2024-1149STARLINK-11282024-1150STARLINK-11652024-1146SL-16 DEB2024-1147IRIDIUM 33 DEB2024-1151OBJECT A

From the same launch

2016-025
2023-1570AAUSAT 42024-0345OUFTI-12024-0646E-STAR-2In orbitSentinel-1BIn orbitMicroscope
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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