NanoSatC-Br 2 (NCBR-2)
Re-entered 15 Jan 2025NanoSatC-Br 2 (NCBR-2) (NORAD 47950, COSPAR 2021-022U) was a BR satellite that re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 15 Jan 2025, launched on 22 Mar 2021 on the Soyuz Rideshare 9 mission. It was operated by UFSM / INPE as part of the UFSM programme. The spacecraft was built by INPES on the Cubesat 2U bus, with a mass of 2 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 NanoSatC-Br 2 (NCBR-2)?
NanoSatC-Br 2 (NCBR-2) re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 15 Jan 2025, ending a mission that began with its launch in 2021. Objects in low orbits are gradually slowed by atmospheric drag until they fall back and burn up on re-entry.
When did NanoSatC-Br 2 (NCBR-2) re-enter the atmosphere?
NanoSatC-Br 2 (NCBR-2) re-entered on 15 Jan 2025, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records.
Who operated and built NanoSatC-Br 2 (NCBR-2)?
NanoSatC-Br 2 (NCBR-2) was operated by UFSM / INPE and built by INPES (BR).