CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1992-0129
ARIANE 44L DEB (SPELDA)
ARIANE 44L DEB (SPELDA) (NORAD 20043) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 10 May 1992.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
20043
International designator
1989-041D
Object type
Fragment
Country
France
Parent launched
5 Jun 1989Guiana Space Centre
Re-entered (UTC)
10 May 1992UTC calendar day
Time since launch
2 years, 11 months1,070 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
6.7°N to 6.7°SFinal inclination 6.7°
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 6.7°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 6.7°N and 6.7°S.
Life in orbit
ARIANE 44L DEB (SPELDA)’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 10 May 1992
2 entriesFrom the same launch
1989-041
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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