Ao Long yi hao
Re-entered 27 Aug 2016Ao Long yi hao (NORAD 41629, COSPAR 2016-042F) was a CN satellite that re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 27 Aug 2016, launched on 25 Jun 2016 on the FC/Aoxiang mission. It was operated by CAST? as part of the AoLong programme. The spacecraft was built by CAST? on the UNK bus, with a mass of 200 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.
Lifecycle
Specifications
Frequently asked questions
What happened to Ao Long yi hao?
Ao Long yi hao re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 27 Aug 2016, 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 Ao Long yi hao re-enter the atmosphere?
Ao Long yi hao re-entered on 27 Aug 2016, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records.
Who operated and built Ao Long yi hao?
Ao Long yi hao was operated by CAST? and built by CAST? (CN).