CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2024-1461
ICEYE-X16
ICEYE-X16 (NORAD 51008) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 16 September 2024, after 2 years, 8 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
51008
International designator
2022-002AA
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
Finland
Launched
13 Jan 2022Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
16 Sep 2024UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
2 years, 8 months977 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.7°N to 82.7°SFinal inclination 97.3°
Mass
80 kg
Operator
ICEYE
Built by
ICEYE
Bus
ICEYE
Programme
ICEYE
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 97.3°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.7°N and 82.7°S.
Life in orbit
2 years, 8 monthsICEYE-X16’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 16 Sep 2024
4 entriesFrom the same launch
2022-002
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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