MVL-300 No. 1507001
Re-entered 16 Dec 2023MVL-300 No. 1507001 (NORAD 41464, COSPAR 2016-026A) was a RU satellite that re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 16 Dec 2023, launched on 28 Apr 2016 on the Lomonosov/Aist-2D mission. It was operated by MGU / ROSK as part of the MGU programme. The spacecraft was built by VNIIEMI on the Kanopus-V bus, with a mass of 625 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 MVL-300 No. 1507001?
MVL-300 No. 1507001 re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 16 Dec 2023, ending a mission that began with its launch in 2016. Objects in low orbits are gradually slowed by atmospheric drag until they fall back and burn up on re-entry.
When did MVL-300 No. 1507001 re-enter the atmosphere?
MVL-300 No. 1507001 re-entered on 16 Dec 2023, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records.
How long was MVL-300 No. 1507001 operational?
MVL-300 No. 1507001 was operational for roughly 13 months, from 30 Nov 2017 to 1 Jan 2019.
Who operated and built MVL-300 No. 1507001?
MVL-300 No. 1507001 was operated by MGU / ROSK and built by VNIIEMI (RU).