CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1980-0153
DELTA 1 DEB
DELTA 1 DEB (NORAD 7894) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 25 April 1980.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
7894
International designator
1972-058BL
Object type
Fragment
Country
United States
Parent launched
23 Jul 1972Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
25 Apr 1980UTC calendar day
Time since launch
7 years, 9 months2,833 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
81.8°N to 81.8°SFinal inclination 98.2°
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 98.2°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 81.8°N and 81.8°S.
Life in orbit
DELTA 1 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 25 Apr 1980
1 entryPart of a fragment group
204 on recordEntered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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