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Entry no.
2024-1774

TSUBAME

TSUBAME (NORAD 40302) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 5 November 2024, after 9 years, 11 months in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
40302
International designator
2014-070E
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
Japan
Launched
6 Nov 2014Dombarovsky
Re-entered (UTC)
5 Nov 2024UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
9 years, 11 months3,652 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.9°N to 82.9°SFinal inclination 97.1°
Mass
43 kg
Operator
TITech / JAXA
Built by
TITech
Bus
Tsubame
Programme
TIT

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 97.1°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.9°N and 82.9°S.

Life in orbit

9 years, 11 months

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

Also ended on 5 Nov 2024

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