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Entry no.
1972-0363
THORAD AGENA D DEB
THORAD AGENA D DEB (NORAD 5159) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 30 December 1972.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
5159
International designator
1969-082HN
Object type
Fragment
Country
United States
Parent launched
30 Sep 1969Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
30 Dec 1972UTC calendar day
Time since launch
3 years, 3 months1,187 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
—
Where it came down
Not on recordNo position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit is not on record.
Life in orbit
THORAD AGENA D DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
From the same launch
1969-082Part of a fragment group
207 on record
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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