TY-MINISAR-1
Re-entered 5 Sep 2024TY-MINISAR-1 (NORAD 47297, COSPAR 2020-102B) was a CN satellite that re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 5 Sep 2024, launched on 22 Dec 2020 on the XJY 7 mission. It was operated by DKJ38 as part of the Haisi programme. The spacecraft was built by CTYK on the TY-MINISAR bus, with a mass of 185 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 TY-MINISAR-1?
TY-MINISAR-1 re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 5 Sep 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 TY-MINISAR-1 re-enter the atmosphere?
TY-MINISAR-1 re-entered on 5 Sep 2024, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records.
Who operated and built TY-MINISAR-1?
TY-MINISAR-1 was operated by DKJ38 and built by CTYK (CN).