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1970-0189

THORAD AGENA D DEB

THORAD AGENA D DEB (NORAD 4272) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 9 September 1970.

Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
4272
International designator
1969-082DJ
Object type
Fragment
Country
United States
Parent launched
30 Sep 1969Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
9 Sep 1970UTC calendar day
Time since launch
11 months344 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
69.7°N to 69.7°SFinal inclination 69.7°

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 69.7°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 69.7°N and 69.7°S.

Life in orbit

THORAD AGENA D DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 9 Sep 1970

3 entries
1970-0191COSMOS 3601970-0190SL-6 DEB1970-0192COSMOS 360 DEB

From the same launch

1969-082
1970-0243OPS 18072023-0310SOICAL (CYLINDER)

Part of a fragment group

207 on record
207One of 207 fragments of Thorad Agena D on record →
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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