CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2024-2010
DORA
DORA (NORAD 61502) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 3 December 2024, after 3 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
61502
International designator
1998-067XA
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
4 Aug 2024Cape Canaveral
Released from
The International Space Station
Re-entered (UTC)
3 Dec 2024UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
3 months121 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
51.6°N to 51.6°SFinal inclination 51.6°
Mass
4 kg
Operator
Arizona SU
Built by
Arizona SU
Bus
Cubesat 3U
Programme
ASU
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 51.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 51.6°N and 51.6°S.
Life in orbit
3 monthsDORA’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 3 Dec 2024
14 entriesFrom the same launch
2024-139
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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