BRO-2
Re-entered 27 Nov 2024BRO-2 (NORAD 46940, COSPAR 2020-085M) was a F satellite that re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 27 Nov 2024, launched on 20 Nov 2020 on the Electron 16 Rideshare mission. It was operated by UNSEEN as part of the Unseen programme. The spacecraft was built by GOMSP 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 BRO-2?
BRO-2 re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 27 Nov 2024, ending a mission that began with its launch in 2020. Objects in low orbits are gradually slowed by atmospheric drag until they fall back and burn up on re-entry.
When did BRO-2 re-enter the atmosphere?
BRO-2 re-entered on 27 Nov 2024, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records.
Who operated and built BRO-2?
BRO-2 was operated by UNSEEN and built by GOMSP (F).