RECORD OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry number
Certificate pending
TROOP-F2
TROOP-F2 (NORAD 60557) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 14 May 2026, after 1 year, 8 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
60557
International designator
2024-149CT
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
16 Aug 2024Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
14 May 2026UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
1 year, 8 months636 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.7°N to 82.7°SFinal inclination 97.3°
Mass
10 kg
Operator
NearSpaceLaunch
Built by
NearSpaceLaunch
Bus
Cubesat 6U
Programme
NSLX
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
1 year, 8 monthsTROOP-F2’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 14 May 2026
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