ArcCube-01
Re-entered 28 Nov 2025ArcCube-01 (NORAD 57205, COSPAR 2023-091AR) was a RU satellite that re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 28 Nov 2025, launched on 27 Jun 2023 on the Soyuz Rideshare 11 mission. It was operated by FIRON as part of the FIRON programme. The spacecraft was built by SPUT on the Cubesat 3U bus, with a mass of 2.01 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 ArcCube-01?
ArcCube-01 re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 28 Nov 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 ArcCube-01 re-enter the atmosphere?
ArcCube-01 re-entered on 28 Nov 2025, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records.
Who operated and built ArcCube-01?
ArcCube-01 was operated by FIRON and built by SPUT (RU).