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Connecta T2.1

Re-entered 14 Oct 2025

Connecta T2.1 (NORAD 56210, COSPAR 2023-054AJ) was a TR satellite that re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 14 Oct 2025, launched on 15 Apr 2023 on the Transporter-7 mission. It was operated by PLNSST as part of the Plan S programme. The spacecraft was built by PLNSST on the Cubesat 6U bus, with a mass of 10 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.

2023
launched
2025
re-entered
2
years on orbit
10
kg mass

Lifecycle

Launched15 Apr 2023 · on the Transporter-7 mission
Operational1 Sep 2025 · entered service
Retired1 Sep 2025 · end of operational service
Re-entered14 Oct 2025 · atmospheric re-entry — object destroyed

Specifications

NORAD ID56210
COSPAR2023-054AJ
TypeSatellite
OperatorPLNSST
Country / StateTR
ManufacturerPLNSST
BusCubesat 6U
Mass10 kg
ProgrammePlan S
CategoryCOM
OrbitLEO (LLEO/S)
Altitude488 × 506 km
Inclination97.4°

Frequently asked questions

What happened to Connecta T2.1?

Connecta T2.1 re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 14 Oct 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 Connecta T2.1 re-enter the atmosphere?

Connecta T2.1 re-entered on 14 Oct 2025, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records.

Who operated and built Connecta T2.1?

Connecta T2.1 was operated by PLNSST and built by PLNSST (TR).

Launched together

IMECENORAD 56178NuSat-38NORAD 56202NuSat-37NORAD 56203GHGSAT-C6NORAD 56204FACSAT-2Re-entered 2025Lemur-2Re-entered 2024Pleiades Yearling 2.0Re-entered 2024Taifa-1Re-entered 2025
Historical record from the Orbital Radar satellite archive. Sources & methodology: data sources. Accessed 2026-09-06.