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Entry no.
2025-1598

ZHUHAI-1 01

ZHUHAI-1 01 (NORAD 42761) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 9 October 2025, after 8 years, 3 months in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
42761
International designator
2017-034D
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
China
Launched
15 Jun 2017Jiuquan
Re-entered (UTC)
9 Oct 2025UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
8 years, 3 months3,038 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
43.0°N to 43.0°SFinal inclination 43.0°
Mass
50 kg
Operator
Zhuhai Orbita
Built by
Zhuhai Orbita
Bus
OVS-1
Programme
Zhuhai

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 43.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 43.0°N and 43.0°S.

Life in orbit

8 years, 3 months

ZHUHAI-1 01’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 9 Oct 2025

2 entries

From the same launch

2017-034
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