TG-2 bansui weixing
Re-entered 15 Jul 2019TG-2 bansui weixing (NORAD 41834, COSPAR 2016-057H) was a CN satellite that re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 15 Jul 2019, launched on 15 Sep 2016 on the Tiangong 2 mission. It was operated by CMSEO? as part of the Shenzhou SS programme. The spacecraft was built by SECM, with a mass of 47 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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What happened to TG-2 bansui weixing?
TG-2 bansui weixing re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 15 Jul 2019, 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 TG-2 bansui weixing re-enter the atmosphere?
TG-2 bansui weixing re-entered on 15 Jul 2019, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records.
Who operated and built TG-2 bansui weixing?
TG-2 bansui weixing was operated by CMSEO? and built by SECM (CN).