GOMX-4B
Re-entered 9 Oct 2024GOMX-4B (NORAD 43196, COSPAR 2018-015E) was a DK satellite that re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 9 Oct 2024, launched on 2 Feb 2018 on the CSES mission. It was operated by GOMSP / ESA as part of the GOMX programme. The spacecraft was built by GOMSP on the Cubesat 6U bus, with a mass of 8 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 GOMX-4B?
GOMX-4B re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 9 Oct 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 GOMX-4B re-enter the atmosphere?
GOMX-4B re-entered on 9 Oct 2024, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records.
Who operated and built GOMX-4B?
GOMX-4B was operated by GOMSP / ESA and built by GOMSP (DK).