CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1961-0050
DISCOVERER 34 DEB
DISCOVERER 34 DEB (NORAD 198) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 30 November 1961.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
198
International designator
1961-029B
Object type
Fragment
Country
United States
Parent launched
5 Nov 1961Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
30 Nov 1961UTC calendar day
Time since launch
25 days25 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.5°N to 82.5°SFinal inclination 82.5°
Where it came down
Latitude band its orbit allowedExact position not recorded
No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit, inclined at 82.5°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.5°N and 82.5°S.
Life in orbit
DISCOVERER 34 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 30 Nov 1961
1 entryFrom the same launch
1961-029Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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