Orbital Platform
Re-entered 30 Jun 2024Orbital Platform (NORAD 44104, COSPAR 2019-018AC) was a IN satellite that re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 30 Jun 2024, launched on 1 Apr 2019 on the PSLV Rideshare 14 mission. It was operated by ISRO as part of the ISRO Aux programme. The spacecraft was built by ISAC on the PS-4 OP bus, with a mass of 20 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 Orbital Platform?
Orbital Platform re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 30 Jun 2024, 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 Orbital Platform re-enter the atmosphere?
Orbital Platform re-entered on 30 Jun 2024, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records.
Who operated and built Orbital Platform?
Orbital Platform was operated by ISRO and built by ISAC (IN).