CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1965-0287
TITAN 2 R/B
TITAN 2 R/B (NORAD 1517) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 24 August 1965 over the Indian Ocean, after 3 days in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
1517
International designator
1965-068B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
United States
Launched
21 Aug 1965Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
24 Aug 1965Recorded time 16:36 UTC
Time in orbit
3 days3 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
32.6°N to 32.6°SFinal inclination 32.6°
Mass
2,580 kg
Where it came down
Recorded positionRecorded position 24.0°S, 108.0°E at 16:36 UTC. Its final orbit, inclined at 32.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 32.6°N and 32.6°S.
Life in orbit
3 daysFrom the same launch
1965-068Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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