BRIK-II is no more

On 12 November 2025, the Netherlands' first military satellite , the 6U cubesat BRIK-II (2021-058F), reentered into the atmosphere after 4 years of service . I posted about the launch and the backgrounds of this experimental small satellite in 2021 . BRIK-II during construction. Photo: Dutch Ministry of Defense At TU Delft, we have been running a reentry model for BRIK-II in the open source TU…