NuLIoN
Re-entered 13 Oct 2024NuLIoN (NORAD 57487, COSPAR 2023-109G) was a SG satellite that re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 13 Oct 2024, launched on 30 Jul 2023 on the DS-SAR mission. It was operated by NUSP as part of the NuSpace programme. The spacecraft was built by NUSP on the Cubesat 3U 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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Frequently asked questions
What happened to NuLIoN?
NuLIoN re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 13 Oct 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 NuLIoN re-enter the atmosphere?
NuLIoN re-entered on 13 Oct 2024, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records.
Who operated and built NuLIoN?
NuLIoN was operated by NUSP and built by NUSP (SG).