CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2025-0563
LINCS1
LINCS1 (NORAD 48902) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 13 March 2025, after 3 years, 8 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
48902
International designator
2021-059Z
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
30 Jun 2021Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
13 Mar 2025UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
3 years, 8 months1,352 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.4°N to 82.4°SFinal inclination 97.6°
Mass
20 kg
Operator
US Space Development Agency / GA-EMS
Built by
GA-EMS
Bus
Cubesat 12U
Programme
SDA Cube
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 97.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.4°N and 82.4°S.
Life in orbit
3 years, 8 monthsLINCS1’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 13 Mar 2025
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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