HSU-SAT-1
Re-entered 11 Mar 2023HSU-SAT-1 (NORAD 53462, COSPAR 1998-067UB) was a J satellite that re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 11 Mar 2023, launched on 15 Jul 2022 on the 77KM No. 17501 mission. It was operated by FSI / HSU as part of the HSU programme. The spacecraft was built by FSI/HSU on the Cubesat 1U bus, with a mass of 1 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 HSU-SAT-1?
HSU-SAT-1 re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 11 Mar 2023, 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 HSU-SAT-1 re-enter the atmosphere?
HSU-SAT-1 re-entered on 11 Mar 2023, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records.
Who operated and built HSU-SAT-1?
HSU-SAT-1 was operated by FSI / HSU and built by FSI/HSU (J).