CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1973-0532
THORAD AGENA D DEB
THORAD AGENA D DEB (NORAD 5270) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 18 December 1973.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
5270
International designator
1969-082HQ
Object type
Fragment
Country
United States
Parent launched
30 Sep 1969Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
18 Dec 1973UTC calendar dayAlso recorded as 20 Jan 1974
Time since launch
4 years, 2 months1,540 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
Also ended on 18 Dec 1973
1 entryFrom the same launch
1969-082Part of a fragment group
207 on recordEntered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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