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Entry no.
1994-0069

STAR 37FM AKM

STAR 37FM AKM (NORAD 22987) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 8 June 1994, after 4 months in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
22987
International designator
1994-004C
Object type
Rocket body
Country
United States
Launched
25 Jan 1994Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
8 Jun 1994UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
4 months134 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
67.5°N to 67.5°SFinal inclination 67.5°
Mass
45 kg

Where it came down

Latitude band its orbit allowed
Exact position not recorded

No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit, inclined at 67.5°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 67.5°N and 67.5°S.

Life in orbit

4 months

STAR 37FM AKM’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

From the same launch

1994-004
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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