CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1994-0052
DELTA 2 R/B(1)
DELTA 2 R/B(1) (NORAD 23028) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 8 May 1994, after 1 month in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
23028
International designator
1994-016B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
United States
Launched
10 Mar 1994Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
8 May 1994UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
1 month59 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
32.3°N to 32.3°SFinal inclination 32.3°
Mass
6,930 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 32.3°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 32.3°N and 32.3°S.
Life in orbit
1 monthDELTA 2 R/B(1)’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
From the same launch
1994-016
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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