SITRO-AIS-29
Re-entered 13 May 2025SITRO-AIS-29 (NORAD 59052, COSPAR 2024-039B) was a RU satellite that re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 13 May 2025, launched on 29 Feb 2024 on the Soyuz Rideshare 12 mission. It was operated by SITRO as part of the Sputnix programme. The spacecraft was built by SPUT 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 SITRO-AIS-29?
SITRO-AIS-29 re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 13 May 2025, ending a mission that began with its launch in 2024. Objects in low orbits are gradually slowed by atmospheric drag until they fall back and burn up on re-entry.
When did SITRO-AIS-29 re-enter the atmosphere?
SITRO-AIS-29 re-entered on 13 May 2025, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records.
Who operated and built SITRO-AIS-29?
SITRO-AIS-29 was operated by SITRO and built by SPUT (RU).