USERS REM
Re-entered 29 May 2003USERS REM (NORAD 27815, COSPAR 2002-042H) was a J satellite that re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 29 May 2003, launched on 10 Sep 2002 on the USERS SEM mission. It was operated by USEF / NASDA as part of the USERS programme. The spacecraft was built by IHIO on the USERS RV bus, with a mass of 400 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 USERS REM?
USERS REM re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 29 May 2003, ending a mission that began with its launch in 2002. Objects in low orbits are gradually slowed by atmospheric drag until they fall back and burn up on re-entry.
When did USERS REM re-enter the atmosphere?
USERS REM re-entered on 29 May 2003, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records.
Who operated and built USERS REM?
USERS REM was operated by USEF / NASDA and built by IHIO (J).