CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1966-0511
AGENA TARGET
AGENA TARGET (NORAD 2414) came down while still attached to its host on 30 December 1966, after 3 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
2414
International designator
1966-080A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
12 Sep 1966Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
30 Dec 1966UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
3 months109 days
How it ended
Came down attached to its host
Latitude range
28.8°N to 28.8°SFinal inclination 28.8°
Mass
565 kg
Operator
MSC
Built by
McDonnell
Bus
TDA
Programme
TDA
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 28.8°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 28.8°N and 28.8°S.
Life in orbit
3 monthsAGENA TARGET’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 30 Dec 1966
1 entry
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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