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Entry no.
1989-0914
TRANSIT 17 DEB
TRANSIT 17 DEB (NORAD 12554) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 26 October 1989.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
12554
International designator
1967-092E
Object type
Fragment
Country
United States
Parent launched
25 Sep 1967Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
26 Oct 1989UTC calendar dayAlso recorded as 20 Mar 1989
Time since launch
22 years, 1 month8,067 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 17 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 26 Oct 1989
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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