CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2025-1415
YAM-2
YAM-2 (NORAD 48911) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 28 August 2025, after 4 years, 1 month in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
48911
International designator
2021-059AJ
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
30 Jun 2021Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
28 Aug 2025UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
4 years, 1 month1,520 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.4°N to 82.4°SFinal inclination 97.6°
Mass
80 kg
Operator
Loft Orbital
Built by
Blue Canyon
Bus
YAM
Programme
LOFT
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
4 years, 1 monthYAM-2’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 28 Aug 2025
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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