CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2025-0228
VICTUS NOX
VICTUS NOX (NORAD 57861) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 28 January 2025, after 1 year, 4 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
57861
International designator
2023-142A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
15 Sep 2023Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
28 Jan 2025UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
1 year, 4 months501 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.7°N to 82.7°SFinal inclination 97.3°
Mass
100 kg
Operator
USSF SSC
Built by
Millenium ES
Bus
Altair 27U
Programme
Safari
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
1 year, 4 monthsVICTUS NOX’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 28 Jan 2025
11 entries
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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