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Entry no.
2025-0131

SPACEBEE-6

SPACEBEE-6 (NORAD 43818) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 14 January 2025, after 6 years, 1 month in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
43818
International designator
2018-099BN
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
3 Dec 2018Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
14 Jan 2025UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
6 years, 1 month2,234 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.5°N to 82.5°SFinal inclination 97.5°
Mass
1 kg
Operator
SWARM
Built by
SWARM
Bus
Cubesat 1U
Programme
Swarm

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 97.5°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.5°N and 82.5°S.

Life in orbit

6 years, 1 month

SPACEBEE-6’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 14 Jan 2025

11 entries

From the same launch

2018-099
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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