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Entry no.
2025-0865

Shiyan 14

Shiyan 14 (NORAD 53884) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 23 April 2025, after 2 years, 6 months in orbit.

Official dateIdentified from the historical record
NORAD number
53884
International designator
2022-118A
Object type
Spacecraft
Official listing
OBJECT AListed as an unidentified object
Country
China
Launched
24 Sep 2022Taiyuan
Re-entered (UTC)
23 Apr 2025UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
2 years, 6 months942 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.6°N to 82.6°SFinal inclination 97.4°
Mass
100 kg
Operator
SAST
Built by
SAST
Programme
SW14

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 97.4°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.6°N and 82.6°S.

Life in orbit

2 years, 6 months

Shiyan 14’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 23 Apr 2025

6 entries

From the same launch

2022-118
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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