Nusat-4
Re-entered 4 Jan 2024Nusat-4 (NORAD 43195, COSPAR 2018-015D) was a UY satellite that re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 4 Jan 2024, launched on 2 Feb 2018 on the CSES mission. It was operated by URUGUS as part of the Satelog programme. The spacecraft was built by URUGUS on the Aleph bus, with a mass of 37 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 Nusat-4?
Nusat-4 re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 4 Jan 2024, ending a mission that began with its launch in 2018. Objects in low orbits are gradually slowed by atmospheric drag until they fall back and burn up on re-entry.
When did Nusat-4 re-enter the atmosphere?
Nusat-4 re-entered on 4 Jan 2024, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records.
Who operated and built Nusat-4?
Nusat-4 was operated by URUGUS and built by URUGUS (UY).