CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1966-0148
ATLAS AGENA D R/B
ATLAS AGENA D R/B (NORAD 2175) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 17 May 1966, after 3 days in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
2175
International designator
1966-039C
Object type
Rocket body
Country
United States
Launched
14 May 1966Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
17 May 1966UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
3 days3 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
69.3°N to 69.3°SFinal inclination 110.7°
Mass
600 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 110.7°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 69.3°N and 69.3°S.
Life in orbit
3 daysAlso ended on 17 May 1966
1 entryFrom the same launch
1966-039
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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