INSPIRE-SAT 7
Re-entered 18 Sep 2024INSPIRE-SAT 7 (NORAD 56211, COSPAR 2023-054AK) was a F satellite that re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 18 Sep 2024, launched on 15 Apr 2023 on the Transporter-7 mission. It was operated by LATMOS as part of the UVSQ programme. The spacecraft was built by LATMOS/ISISBV on the Cubesat 2U bus, with a mass of 3 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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What happened to INSPIRE-SAT 7?
INSPIRE-SAT 7 re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 18 Sep 2024, 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 INSPIRE-SAT 7 re-enter the atmosphere?
INSPIRE-SAT 7 re-entered on 18 Sep 2024, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records.
Who operated and built INSPIRE-SAT 7?
INSPIRE-SAT 7 was operated by LATMOS and built by LATMOS/ISISBV (F).