CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1973-0371
TITAN 3D R/B
TITAN 3D R/B (NORAD 6728) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 15 July 1973, after 2 days in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
6728
International designator
1973-046B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
United States
Launched
13 Jul 1973Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
15 Jul 1973UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
2 days2 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
83.8°N to 83.8°SFinal inclination 96.2°
Mass
2,650 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 96.2°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 83.8°N and 83.8°S.
Life in orbit
2 daysFrom the same launch
1973-046
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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