CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1970-0001
THOR ALTAIR DEB
THOR ALTAIR DEB (NORAD 1376) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 1 January 1970.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
1376
International designator
1965-021E
Object type
Fragment
Country
United States
Parent launched
18 Mar 1965Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
1 Jan 1970UTC calendar day
Time since launch
4 years, 9 months1,750 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
81.0°N to 81.0°SFinal inclination 99.0°
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 99.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 81.0°N and 81.0°S.
Life in orbit
THOR ALTAIR DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 1 Jan 1970
1 entryFrom the same launch
1965-021
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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