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Endurosat Platform-1

Re-entered 25 Sep 2025

Endurosat Platform-1 (NORAD 52770, COSPAR 2022-057AQ) was a BGN satellite that re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 25 Sep 2025, launched on 25 May 2022 on the Transporter-5 mission. It was operated by ENDUR as part of the Endurosat programme. The spacecraft was built by ENDUR 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.

2022
launched
2025
re-entered
3
years on orbit
10
kg mass

Lifecycle

Launched25 May 2022 · on the Transporter-5 mission
Operational1 Aug 2025 · entered service
Retired1 Aug 2025 · end of operational service
Re-entered25 Sep 2025 · atmospheric re-entry — object destroyed

Specifications

NORAD ID52770
COSPAR2022-057AQ
TypeSatellite
OperatorENDUR
Country / StateBGN
ManufacturerENDUR
BusCubesat 6U
Mass10 kg
ProgrammeEndurosat
CategoryTECH
OrbitLEO (LLEO/S)
Altitude517 × 534 km
Inclination97.5°

Frequently asked questions

What happened to Endurosat Platform-1?

Endurosat Platform-1 re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 25 Sep 2025, 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 Endurosat Platform-1 re-enter the atmosphere?

Endurosat Platform-1 re-entered on 25 Sep 2025, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records.

Who operated and built Endurosat Platform-1?

Endurosat Platform-1 was operated by ENDUR and built by ENDUR (BGN).

Launched together

Lemur-2 FM162Re-entered 2024Hawk 5BNORAD 52756Hawk 5ANORAD 52757ICEYE-X19Re-entered 2025ICEYE-X20Re-entered 2025Vigoride VR-3NORAD 52760ION-SCV006NORAD 52761ICEYE-X17Re-entered 2025
Historical record from the Orbital Radar satellite archive. Sources & methodology: data sources. Accessed 2026-09-06.