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The Waseda-SAT2 satellite that was launched from the Tanegashima Space Centre on 17th May, 2010, is predicted to re-enter the Earths atmosphere on the 8th July, 2010 @ --:-- GMT  ± - hour.

TLE Data
WASEDA-SAT2
1 36574U 10020B 10188.47560983 .00872983 47984-3 49128-3 0 516
2 36574 029.9716 250.0692 0008754 091.4159 268.7365 16.18075162 7616

Period:          89.01 minutes
Inclination:    29.97°
Apogee:        231 km
Perigee:        220 km
Size:             - metres
Revolution Number:    -
Predicted  Location:    -

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Waseda-SAT2 is a Japanese satellite  which launched in May 2010. It is a student-built spacecraft, which will be operated by Waseda University, and is intended to be used for Earth observation and technology demonstration. It will test the use of extendible paddles to provide attitude control.  The satellite is a single unit CubeSat.
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