CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2025-0319
ASTROCAST-0102
ASTROCAST-0102 (NORAD 47488) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 8 February 2025, after 4 years in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
47488
International designator
2021-006CD
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
Switzerland
Launched
24 Jan 2021Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
8 Feb 2025UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
4 years1,476 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.7°N to 82.7°SFinal inclination 97.3°
Mass
5 kg
Operator
Astrocast
Built by
Astrocast
Bus
Cubesat 3U
Programme
Astrocast
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
4 yearsASTROCAST-0102’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 8 Feb 2025
16 entriesFrom the same launch
2021-006
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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