Jianbing-1 No. 6
Re-entered 3 Sep 1983Jianbing-1 No. 6 (NORAD 14288, COSPAR 1983-086A) was a CN satellite that re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 3 Sep 1983, launched on 19 Aug 1983 on the FSW No. 6 mission. It was operated by MAI as part of the FSW0 programme. The spacecraft was built by CAST on the FSW bus, with a mass of 1,150 kg. Like most satellites in low orbits, it was gradually slowed by atmospheric drag until re-entry. Historical record from Orbital Radar's satellite archive, cross-referenced with the live satellite catalogue.
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What happened to Jianbing-1 No. 6?
Jianbing-1 No. 6 re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 3 Sep 1983, ending a mission that began with its launch in 1983. Objects in low orbits are gradually slowed by atmospheric drag until they fall back and burn up on re-entry.
When did Jianbing-1 No. 6 re-enter the atmosphere?
Jianbing-1 No. 6 re-entered on 3 Sep 1983, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records.
Who operated and built Jianbing-1 No. 6?
Jianbing-1 No. 6 was operated by MAI and built by CAST (CN).