Lingque 1A
Re-entered 14 Jun 2022Lingque 1A (NORAD 43942, COSPAR 2019-005A) was a CN satellite that re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 14 Jun 2022, launched on 21 Jan 2019 on the Jilin Guanpu 1,2 mission. It was operated by LINGZ as part of the ZGL programme. The spacecraft was built by LINGZ on the Cubesat 6U bus, with a mass of 10 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 Lingque 1A?
Lingque 1A re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 14 Jun 2022, ending a mission that began with its launch in 2019. Objects in low orbits are gradually slowed by atmospheric drag until they fall back and burn up on re-entry.
When did Lingque 1A re-enter the atmosphere?
Lingque 1A re-entered on 14 Jun 2022, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records.
Who operated and built Lingque 1A?
Lingque 1A was operated by LINGZ and built by LINGZ (CN).