SJ-10
Re-entered 11 Oct 2024SJ-10 (NORAD 61444, COSPAR 2024-177A) was a CN satellite that re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 11 Oct 2024, launched on 27 Sep 2024 on the Shi Jian 19 mission. It was operated by CASC as part of the FSW RV programme. The spacecraft was built by CAST on the FSW-1 bus, with a mass of 1,200 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 SJ-10?
SJ-10 re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 11 Oct 2024, 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 SJ-10 re-enter the atmosphere?
SJ-10 re-entered on 11 Oct 2024, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records.
Who operated and built SJ-10?
SJ-10 was operated by CASC and built by CAST (CN).