CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1962-0108
FTV 1134
FTV 1134 (NORAD 436) came down while still attached to its host on 16 November 1962, after 1 month in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
436
International designator
1962-053A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
9 Oct 1962Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
16 Nov 1962UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
1 month38 days
How it ended
Came down attached to its host
Latitude range
82.0°N to 82.0°SFinal inclination 82.0°
Mass
137 kg
Operator
NRO / USA ACE
Built by
LMSC
Bus
CORONA ARGON
Programme
CORONA ARGON
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 82.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.0°N and 82.0°S.
Life in orbit
1 monthFTV 1134’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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