Soyuz 11F732A48 No. 748
Re-entered 9 Apr 2021Soyuz 11F732A48 No. 748 (NORAD 48159, COSPAR 2021-029A) was a RU satellite that re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 9 Apr 2021, launched on 9 Apr 2021 on the Soyuz 11F732A48 No. 748 mission. It was operated by RKKE as part of the Soyuz MS programme. The spacecraft was built by RKKE on the 7K-S A48 bus, with a mass of 2,903 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 Soyuz 11F732A48 No. 748?
Soyuz 11F732A48 No. 748 re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 9 Apr 2021, 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 Soyuz 11F732A48 No. 748 re-enter the atmosphere?
Soyuz 11F732A48 No. 748 re-entered on 9 Apr 2021, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records.
Who operated and built Soyuz 11F732A48 No. 748?
Soyuz 11F732A48 No. 748 was operated by RKKE and built by RKKE (RU).