PJ-1
Re-entered 8 Mar 2024PJ-1 (NORAD 40925, COSPAR 2015-051A) was a CN satellite that re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 8 Mar 2024, launched on 25 Sep 2015 on the TW-1? mission. It was operated by SAST as part of the Pujiang programme. The spacecraft was built by SAST/SISE on the PJ bus, with a mass of 347 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 PJ-1?
PJ-1 re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 8 Mar 2024, ending a mission that began with its launch in 2015. Objects in low orbits are gradually slowed by atmospheric drag until they fall back and burn up on re-entry.
When did PJ-1 re-enter the atmosphere?
PJ-1 re-entered on 8 Mar 2024, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records.
Who operated and built PJ-1?
PJ-1 was operated by SAST and built by SAST/SISE (CN).