TAUSat-3
Re-entered 25 Mar 2025TAUSat-3 (NORAD 55073, COSPAR 2023-001BS) was a IL satellite that re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 25 Mar 2025, launched on 3 Jan 2023 on the Transporter-6 mission. It was operated by TAU as part of the TAU programme. The spacecraft was built by TAU on the Cubesat 3U bus, with a mass of 4 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 TAUSat-3?
TAUSat-3 re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 25 Mar 2025, ending a mission that began with its launch in 2023. Objects in low orbits are gradually slowed by atmospheric drag until they fall back and burn up on re-entry.
When did TAUSat-3 re-enter the atmosphere?
TAUSat-3 re-entered on 25 Mar 2025, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records.
Who operated and built TAUSat-3?
TAUSat-3 was operated by TAU and built by TAU (IL).