Satellites

Payload

OBJECT J

DecayedPayloadLEO

OBJECT J is a Nanjing University payload satellite, launched on October 14, 2021 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.

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Launch

Launch date
October 14, 2021 at 10:51 AM UTC
Launch site
TAISC
Operator
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Mission
Xihe (CHASE)

Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
190 km
Periapsis
183 km
Inclination
97.37°
Orbital period
88.22 min

Spacecraft

Operator
Nanjing University
Manufacturer
Nanjing University of Science and Technology
Users
Civil
Launch mass
50 kg
Dry mass
10 kg

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
2021-091J
NORAD catalog №
49323
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
ChinaChina
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
February 1, 2025

End of mission

Last active / ended
February 1, 2025
Time in service
3.3 years
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed

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