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Entry no.
2024-1914

KANOPUS-V 1

KANOPUS-V 1 (NORAD 38707) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 19 November 2024 over the Southern Ocean, after 12 years, 3 months in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
38707
International designator
2012-039A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
Russia
Launched
Re-entered (UTC)
19 Nov 2024Recorded time 05:06 UTC
Time in orbit
12 years, 3 months4,503 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.5°N to 82.5°SFinal inclination 97.5°
Mass
400 kg
Operator
VNIIEM
Built by
VNIIEM
Bus
Kanopus
Programme
Kanopus

Where it came down

Recorded position

Recorded position 70.0°S, 143.0°E at 05:06 UTC. Its final orbit, inclined at 97.5°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.5°N and 82.5°S.

Life in orbit

12 years, 3 months

KANOPUS-V 1’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 19 Nov 2024

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From the same launch

2012-039
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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