CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1981-0459
TRANSIT 14 DEB
TRANSIT 14 DEB (NORAD 8000) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 11 September 1981.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
8000
International designator
1966-076F
Object type
Fragment
Country
United States
Parent launched
18 Aug 1966Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
11 Sep 1981UTC calendar day
Time since launch
15 years5,503 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
—
Where it came down
Not on recordNo position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit is not on record.
Life in orbit
TRANSIT 14 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 11 Sep 1981
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