ARISSat-1
Re-entered 1 Feb 2011ARISSat-1 (NORAD 37772, COSPAR 1998-067CK) was a RU satellite that re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 1 Feb 2011, launched on 28 Jan 2011 on the 77KM No. 17501 mission. It was operated by RKKE as part of the DOS SS programme. The spacecraft was built by RKKE/AMNA, with a mass of 30 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 ARISSat-1?
ARISSat-1 re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 1 Feb 2011, ending a mission that began with its launch in 2011. Objects in low orbits are gradually slowed by atmospheric drag until they fall back and burn up on re-entry.
When did ARISSat-1 re-enter the atmosphere?
ARISSat-1 re-entered on 1 Feb 2011, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records.
Who operated and built ARISSat-1?
ARISSat-1 was operated by RKKE and built by RKKE/AMNA (RU).