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Tianfu Dongpo 05

Re-entered 19 Aug 2026

Tianfu Dongpo 05 (NORAD 53449, COSPAR 2022-098F) was a CN satellite that re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 19 Aug 2026, launched on 10 Aug 2022 on the Jilin-1 mission. It is catalogued as Jilin-1 GaoFen 03D-39. It was operated by Chang Guang as part of the Jilin-1 GF programme. The spacecraft was built by CGSTL on the JL-1 bus, with a mass of 42 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
2026
re-entered
4
years on orbit
42
kg mass

Lifecycle

Launched10 Aug 2022 · on the Jilin-1 mission
Operational1 Jul 2026 · entered service
Retired1 Jul 2026 · end of operational service
Re-entered19 Aug 2026 · atmospheric re-entry — object destroyed

Specifications

NORAD ID53449
COSPAR2022-098F
TypeSatellite
OperatorChang Guang
Country / StateCN
ManufacturerCGSTL
BusJL-1
Mass42 kg
ProgrammeJilin-1 GF
CategoryIMG
OrbitLEO (LLEO/S)
Altitude536 × 560 km
Inclination97.5°

Frequently asked questions

What happened to Tianfu Dongpo 05?

Tianfu Dongpo 05 re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 19 Aug 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 Tianfu Dongpo 05 re-enter the atmosphere?

Tianfu Dongpo 05 re-entered on 19 Aug 2026, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records.

Who operated and built Tianfu Dongpo 05?

Tianfu Dongpo 05 was operated by Chang Guang and built by CGSTL (CN).

Launched together

Jilin-1 GaoFen 03D-41NORAD 53444Jilin-1 GaoFen 03D-09NORAD 53445Jilin-1 GaoFen 03D-42NORAD 53446Jilin-1 GaoFen 03D-40Re-entered 2026Jilin-1 GaoFen 03D-43NORAD 53448Jilin-1 GaoFen 03D-37Re-entered 2026Jilin-1 GaoFen 03D-38Re-entered 2026Jilin-1 GaoFen 03D-36NORAD 53452
Historical record from the Orbital Radar satellite archive. Sources & methodology: data sources. Accessed 2026-09-20.