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Entry no.
1978-0176

DELTA 1 DEB

DELTA 1 DEB (NORAD 8941) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 18 April 1978.

Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
8941
International designator
1975-004X
Object type
Fragment
Country
United States
Parent launched
22 Jan 1975Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
18 Apr 1978UTC calendar day
Time since launch
3 years, 2 months1,182 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
—

Where it came down

Not on record

No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit is not on record.

Life in orbit

DELTA 1 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 18 Apr 1978

9 entries
1978-0179Kosmos-913 SS 11978-0180Kosmos-913 SS 61978-0181Kosmos-913 SS 121978-0182Kosmos-913 SS 161978-0183Kosmos-913 SS 191978-0174PAGEOS 1 DEB1978-0175DELTA 1 DEB1978-0177COSMOS 838 DEB1978-0178COSMOS 838 DEB

Part of a fragment group

175 on record
175One of 175 fragments of Delta 1 on record →
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