Hakuto-R Mission 2
Re-entered 15 Jan 2025Hakuto-R Mission 2 (NORAD 62717, COSPAR 2025-010B) was a J satellite that re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 15 Jan 2025, launched on 15 Jan 2025 on the BG-1/Hakuto-R M2 mission. It was operated by ISPACE as part of the iSpace programme. The spacecraft was built by ISPACE/ADSL on the Hakuto-R bus, with a mass of 1,050 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 Hakuto-R Mission 2?
Hakuto-R Mission 2 re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 15 Jan 2025, ending a mission that began with its launch in 2025. Objects in low orbits are gradually slowed by atmospheric drag until they fall back and burn up on re-entry.
When did Hakuto-R Mission 2 re-enter the atmosphere?
Hakuto-R Mission 2 re-entered on 15 Jan 2025, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records.
Who operated and built Hakuto-R Mission 2?
Hakuto-R Mission 2 was operated by ISPACE and built by ISPACE/ADSL (J).