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Entry no.
1962-0044
ATLAS AGENA B R/B
ATLAS AGENA B R/B (NORAD 342) came down while still attached to its host on 25 July 1962, after 7 days in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
342
International designator
1962-030A
Object type
Rocket body
Country
United States
Launched
18 Jul 1962Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
25 Jul 1962UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
7 days7 days
How it ended
Came down attached to its host
Latitude range
83.9°N to 83.9°SFinal inclination 96.1°
Mass
400 kg
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 96.1°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 83.9°N and 83.9°S.
Life in orbit
7 daysFrom the same launch
1962-030
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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