kuai zhou yi hao
Re-entered 1 Sep 2015kuai zhou yi hao (NORAD 39262, COSPAR 2013-053A) was a CN satellite that re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 1 Sep 2015, launched on 25 Sep 2013 on the Kuaizhou-1 mission. It was operated by GYZ as part of the KZ programme. The spacecraft was built by HARB, with a mass of 500 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 kuai zhou yi hao?
kuai zhou yi hao re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 1 Sep 2015, 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 kuai zhou yi hao re-enter the atmosphere?
kuai zhou yi hao re-entered on 1 Sep 2015, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records.
How long was kuai zhou yi hao operational?
kuai zhou yi hao was operational for roughly 1 months, from 20 Jul 2015 to 31 Aug 2015.
Who operated and built kuai zhou yi hao?
kuai zhou yi hao was operated by GYZ and built by HARB (CN).