CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1984-0223
SATCOM 2R R/B(PAM-D)
SATCOM 2R R/B(PAM-D) (NORAD 14332) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 21 May 1984, after 8 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
14332
International designator
1983-094C
Object type
Rocket body
Country
United States
Launched
8 Sep 1983Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
21 May 1984UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
8 months256 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
24.0°N to 24.0°SFinal inclination 24.0°
Mass
1,123 kg
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 24.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 24.0°N and 24.0°S.
Life in orbit
8 monthsSATCOM 2R R/B(PAM-D)’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 21 May 1984
2 entriesFrom the same launch
1983-094Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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