CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
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 allowedExact 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 daysFrom the same launch
1974-020Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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