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Entry no.
2025-1871

SKYKRAFT-3

SKYKRAFT-3 (NORAD 56229) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 14 December 2025, after 2 years, 6 months in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
56229
International designator
2023-084BN
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
Australia
Launched
12 Jun 2023Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
14 Dec 2025UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
2 years, 6 months916 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.4°N to 82.4°SFinal inclination 97.6°
Mass
100 kg
Operator
SkyKraft
Built by
SkyKraft
Bus
Skykraft Carrier
Programme
Skykraft

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 97.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.4°N and 82.4°S.

Life in orbit

2 years, 6 months

SKYKRAFT-3’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 14 Dec 2025

3 entries

From the same launch

2023-084
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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