CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1974-0020
THORAD DELTA 1 R/B
THORAD DELTA 1 R/B (NORAD 7097) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 20 January 1974, after 1 day in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
7097
International designator
1974-002B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
United States
Launched
19 Jan 1974Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
20 Jan 1974UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
1 day1 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
28.7°N to 28.7°SFinal inclination 28.7°
Mass
845 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 28.7°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 28.7°N and 28.7°S.
Life in orbit
1 dayAlso ended on 20 Jan 1974
1 entryFrom the same launch
1974-002
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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