CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1970-0265
SCOUT A R/B
SCOUT A R/B (NORAD 2774) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 5 December 1970, after 3 years, 7 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
2774
International designator
1967-042B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
United States
Launched
5 May 1967Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
5 Dec 1970UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
3 years, 7 months1,310 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
80.1°N to 80.1°SFinal inclination 80.1°
Mass
33 kg
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 80.1°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 80.1°N and 80.1°S.
Life in orbit
3 years, 7 monthsSCOUT A R/B’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
From the same launch
1967-042
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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