CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1980-0274
THORAD AGENA D DEB
THORAD AGENA D DEB (NORAD 5037) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 18 July 1980.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
5037
International designator
1970-025JC
Object type
Fragment
Country
United States
Parent launched
8 Apr 1970Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
18 Jul 1980UTC calendar day
Time since launch
10 years, 3 months3,754 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
79.8°N to 79.8°SFinal inclination 100.2°
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 100.2°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 79.8°N and 79.8°S.
Life in orbit
THORAD AGENA D DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 18 Jul 1980
3 entriesPart of a fragment group
179 on recordEntered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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