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Entry no.
2025-1075

LACE-1

LACE-1 (NORAD 59118) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 22 May 2025, after 1 year, 2 months in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
59118
International designator
2024-043W
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
4 Mar 2024Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
22 May 2025UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
1 year, 2 months444 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.5°N to 82.5°SFinal inclination 97.5°
Mass
10 kg
Operator
NIWC Pacific
Built by
Pumpkin / NIWC Pacific
Bus
Cubesat 6U
Programme
Spawar

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

1 year, 2 months

LACE-1’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 22 May 2025

10 entries

From the same launch

2024-043
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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