PAINANI-1
Re-entered 14 Jan 2023PAINANI-1 (NORAD 44365, COSPAR 2019-037A) was a MX satellite that re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 14 Jan 2023, launched on 29 Jun 2019 on the BlackSky Global 3 mission. It was operated by SEDENA as part of the Sedena programme. The spacecraft was built by UDEFA on the Cubesat 3U bus, with a mass of 4 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 PAINANI-1?
PAINANI-1 re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 14 Jan 2023, 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 PAINANI-1 re-enter the atmosphere?
PAINANI-1 re-entered on 14 Jan 2023, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records.
Who operated and built PAINANI-1?
PAINANI-1 was operated by SEDENA and built by UDEFA (MX).