CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2025-1875
GHOST-2
GHOST-2 (NORAD 56197) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 16 December 2025, after 2 years, 8 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
56197
International designator
2023-054V
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
15 Apr 2023Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
16 Dec 2025UTC calendar dayAlso recorded as 15 Dec 2025
Time in orbit
2 years, 8 months976 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.7°N to 82.7°SFinal inclination 97.3°
Mass
85 kg
Operator
Orbital Sidekick
Built by
Astro Digital
Bus
Corvus-XL
Programme
GHOST
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 97.3°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.7°N and 82.7°S.
Life in orbit
2 years, 8 monthsGHOST-2’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 16 Dec 2025
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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