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UNICORN-2O

UNICORN-2O (NORAD 63980) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 15 February 2026, after 11 months in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
63980
International designator
2025-052BS
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
Germany
Launched
15 Mar 2025Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
15 Feb 2026UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
11 months337 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.6°N to 82.6°SFinal inclination 97.4°
Mass
1 kg
Operator
Alba Orbital
Built by
Alba Orbital
Bus
PocketQube 3P
Programme
Alba

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 97.4°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.6°N and 82.6°S.

Life in orbit

11 months

UNICORN-2O’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 15 Feb 2026

6 entries
PendingSTARLINK-1769PendingASTROCAST-0203PendingSTARLINK-30241PendingTECHEDSAT-11PendingNOAA 16 DEBPendingNOAA 16 DEB

From the same launch

2025-052
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