LORIS
Re-entered 3 Jun 2023LORIS (NORAD 55125, COSPAR 1998-067US) was a CA satellite that re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 3 Jun 2023, launched on 26 Nov 2022 on the 77KM No. 17501 mission. It was operated by DALU as part of the DalU programme. The spacecraft was built by DALU on the Cubesat 2U bus, with a mass of 2 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 LORIS?
LORIS re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 3 Jun 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 LORIS re-enter the atmosphere?
LORIS re-entered on 3 Jun 2023, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records.
Who operated and built LORIS?
LORIS was operated by DALU and built by DALU (CA).