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Entry no.
1983-0288

DELTA 1 R/B

DELTA 1 R/B (NORAD 14159) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 11 August 1983, after 1 month in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
14159
International designator
1983-065B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
United States
Launched
28 Jun 1983Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
11 Aug 1983UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
1 month44 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
26.5°N to 26.5°SFinal inclination 26.5°
Mass
6,930 kg

Where it came down

Latitude band its orbit allowed
Exact position not recorded

No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit, inclined at 26.5°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 26.5°N and 26.5°S.

Life in orbit

1 month

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

Also ended on 11 Aug 1983

6 entries
1983-0292SL-4 R/B1983-0289SL-6 PLAT1983-0290COSMOS 1483 DEB1983-0291COSMOS 1483 DEB1983-0293SL-12 PLAT1983-0294SL-4 DEB

From the same launch

1983-065
1999-0238GALAXY 1 R/B(PAM-D)
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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