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Entry no.
1974-0100

TITAN 3D R/B

TITAN 3D R/B (NORAD 7243) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 12 April 1974, after 2 days in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
7243
International designator
1974-020D
Object type
Rocket body
Country
United States
Launched
10 Apr 1974Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
12 Apr 1974UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
2 days2 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
85.5°N to 85.5°SFinal inclination 94.5°
Mass
2,650 kg

Where it came down

Latitude band its orbit allowed
Exact position not recorded

No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit, inclined at 94.5°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 85.5°N and 85.5°S.

Life in orbit

2 days

From the same launch

1974-020
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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