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Kondor No. 202

Re-entered 29 Nov 2022

Kondor No. 202 (NORAD 39194, COSPAR 2013-032A) was a RU satellite that re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 29 Nov 2022, launched on 27 Jun 2013 on the Kondor No. 202 mission. It was operated by NPOMA as part of the Kondor programme. The spacecraft was built by NPOMA? on the Kondor 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.

2013
launched
2022
re-entered
9
years on orbit
1,150
kg mass

Lifecycle

Launched27 Jun 2013 · on the Kondor No. 202 mission
Operational28 Sep 2015 · entered service
Retired28 Sep 2015 · end of operational service
Re-entered29 Nov 2022 · atmospheric re-entry — object destroyed

Specifications

NORAD ID39194
COSPAR2013-032A
TypeSatellite
OperatorNPOMA
Country / StateRU
ManufacturerNPOMA?
BusKondor
Mass1,150 kg
ProgrammeKondor
CategoryIMG-R
OrbitLEO (LLEO/I)
Altitude497 × 500 km
Inclination74.7°

Frequently asked questions

What happened to Kondor No. 202?

Kondor No. 202 re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 29 Nov 2022, ending a mission that began with its launch in 2013. Objects in low orbits are gradually slowed by atmospheric drag until they fall back and burn up on re-entry.

When did Kondor No. 202 re-enter the atmosphere?

Kondor No. 202 re-entered on 29 Nov 2022, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records.

Who operated and built Kondor No. 202?

Kondor No. 202 was operated by NPOMA and built by NPOMA? (RU).

Historical record from the Orbital Radar satellite archive. Sources & methodology: data sources. Accessed 2026-09-06.