RECORD OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry number
Certificate pending
OTTER PUP
OTTER PUP (NORAD 56933) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 1 May 2026, after 2 years, 10 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
56933
International designator
2023-084B
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
12 Jun 2023Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
1 May 2026UTC calendar dayAlso recorded as 1 May 2025
Time in orbit
2 years, 10 months1,054 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.4°N to 82.4°SFinal inclination 97.6°
Mass
50 kg
Operator
Starfish Space
Built by
Starfish Space
Bus
Otter
Programme
Starfish
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
2 years, 10 monthsOTTER PUP’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 1 May 2026
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