CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2024-1917
SOMP 2b
SOMP 2b (NORAD 47445) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 19 November 2024, after 3 years, 9 months in orbit.
Official dateIdentified from the historical record
NORAD number
47445
International designator
2021-006AJ
Object type
Spacecraft
Official listing
OBJECT AJListed as an unidentified object
Country
Not recorded
Launched
24 Jan 2021Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
19 Nov 2024UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
3 years, 9 months1,395 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.7°N to 82.7°SFinal inclination 97.3°
Mass
2 kg
Operator
TU Dresden
Built by
TU Dresden
Bus
Cubesat 2U
Programme
TUD
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
3 years, 9 monthsSOMP 2b’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 19 Nov 2024
7 entriesFrom the same launch
2021-006
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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