CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1984-0466
N-2 R/B(1)
N-2 R/B(1) (NORAD 15153) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 11 October 1984, after 2 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
15153
International designator
1984-080B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
Japan
Launched
2 Aug 1984Tanegashima
Re-entered (UTC)
11 Oct 1984UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
2 months70 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
30.5°N to 30.5°SFinal inclination 30.5°
Mass
950 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 30.5°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 30.5°N and 30.5°S.
Life in orbit
2 monthsN-2 R/B(1)’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 11 Oct 1984
1 entryFrom the same launch
1984-080
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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