WE WISH
Re-entered 11 Mar 2013WE WISH (NORAD 38856, COSPAR 1998-067CS) was a J satellite that re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 11 Mar 2013, launched on 21 Jul 2012 on the 77KM No. 17501 mission. It was operated by MEISEI as part of the Meisei programme. The spacecraft was built by MEISEI on the Cubesat 1U bus, with a mass of 1 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 WE WISH?
WE WISH re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 11 Mar 2013, ending a mission that began with its launch in 2012. Objects in low orbits are gradually slowed by atmospheric drag until they fall back and burn up on re-entry.
When did WE WISH re-enter the atmosphere?
WE WISH re-entered on 11 Mar 2013, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records.
Who operated and built WE WISH?
WE WISH was operated by MEISEI and built by MEISEI (J).