RECORD OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry number
Certificate pending
FLOCK 4Q 17
FLOCK 4Q 17 (NORAD 58283) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 30 April 2026, after 2 years, 5 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
58283
International designator
2023-174AD
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
11 Nov 2023Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
30 Apr 2026UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
2 years, 5 months901 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.7°N to 82.7°SFinal inclination 97.3°
Mass
6 kg
Operator
Built by
Planet Labs
Bus
Cubesat 3U
Programme
Flock-4
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, 5 monthsFLOCK 4Q 17’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 30 Apr 2026
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