Yaogan 35-03 A
Re-entered 29 Jun 2026Yaogan 35-03 A (NORAD 53316, COSPAR 2022-088A) was a CN satellite that re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 29 Jun 2026, launched on 29 Jul 2022 on the Yaogan 35 03 mission. It was operated by ZZB as part of the YG-35AB programme. The spacecraft was built by DFHZ, with a mass of 300 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 Yaogan 35-03 A?
Yaogan 35-03 A re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 29 Jun 2026, 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 Yaogan 35-03 A re-enter the atmosphere?
Yaogan 35-03 A re-entered on 29 Jun 2026, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records.
Who operated and built Yaogan 35-03 A?
Yaogan 35-03 A was operated by ZZB and built by DFHZ (CN).