IHI-SAT
Re-entered 18 Nov 2022IHI-SAT (NORAD 52147, COSPAR 1998-067TJ) was a J satellite that re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 18 Nov 2022, launched on 19 Feb 2022 on the 77KM No. 17501 mission. It was operated by IHIC as part of the IHI Cube programme. The spacecraft was built by IHIC on the Cubesat 3U bus, with a mass of 5 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 IHI-SAT?
IHI-SAT re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 18 Nov 2022, ending a mission that began with its launch in 2022. Objects in low orbits are gradually slowed by atmospheric drag until they fall back and burn up on re-entry.
When did IHI-SAT re-enter the atmosphere?
IHI-SAT re-entered on 18 Nov 2022, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records.
Who operated and built IHI-SAT?
IHI-SAT was operated by IHIC and built by IHIC (J).