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Entry no.
1966-0178

ATLAS D R/B

ATLAS D R/B (NORAD 2188) exploded in orbit on 22 June 1966.

Official date
NORAD number
2188
International designator
1966-046B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
United States
Launched
1 Jun 1966Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
22 Jun 1966UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
21 days21 days
How it ended
Exploded in orbit
Latitude range
28.8°N to 28.8°SFinal inclination 28.8°
Mass
3,291 kg

Where it came down

Latitude band its orbit allowed
Exact position not recorded

No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit, inclined at 28.8°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 28.8°N and 28.8°S.

Life in orbit

21 days

Also ended on 22 Jun 1966

5 entries
1966-0179ATLAS D DEB1966-0180ATLAS D DEB1966-0181ATLAS D DEB1966-0182ATLAS D DEB1966-0183ATLAS D DEB

From the same launch

1966-046
1966-0234ATDA
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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