MAK 2
Re-entered 30 Oct 1992MAK 2 (NORAD 22225, COSPAR 1986-017GX) was a RU satellite that re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 30 Oct 1992, launched on 27 Oct 1992 on the DOS 7 (17K No. 127-01) mission. It was operated by NPOE as part of the DOS SS programme. The spacecraft was built by MAIO on the MAK bus, with a mass of 16 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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Frequently asked questions
What happened to MAK 2?
MAK 2 re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 30 Oct 1992, ending a mission that began with its launch in 1992. Objects in low orbits are gradually slowed by atmospheric drag until they fall back and burn up on re-entry.
When did MAK 2 re-enter the atmosphere?
MAK 2 re-entered on 30 Oct 1992, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records.
Who operated and built MAK 2?
MAK 2 was operated by NPOE and built by MAIO (RU).