CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2025-1627
MANTIS
MANTIS (NORAD 58257) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 15 October 2025, after 1 year, 11 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
58257
International designator
2023-174B
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United Kingdom
Launched
11 Nov 2023Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
15 Oct 2025UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
1 year, 11 months704 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.6°N to 82.6°SFinal inclination 97.4°
Mass
15 kg
Operator
Open Cosmos / ESA
Built by
Open Cosmos
Bus
Cubesat 12U
Programme
OpenCosmos UK
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 97.4°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.6°N and 82.6°S.
Life in orbit
1 year, 11 monthsMANTIS’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 15 Oct 2025
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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