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Entry no.
1967-0034

THOR ABLESTAR DEB

THOR ABLESTAR DEB (NORAD 557) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 14 February 1967.

Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
557
International designator
1961-015GP
Object type
Fragment
Country
United States
Parent launched
29 Jun 1961Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
14 Feb 1967UTC calendar day
Time since launch
5 years, 7 months2,056 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
67.5°N to 67.5°SFinal inclination 67.5°

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 67.5°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 67.5°N and 67.5°S.

Life in orbit

THOR ABLESTAR DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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