CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1994-0106
ARIANE 42P+ R/B
ARIANE 42P+ R/B (NORAD 22206) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 26 August 1994, after 1 year, 9 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
22206
International designator
1992-072B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
France
Launched
28 Oct 1992Guiana Space Centre
Re-entered (UTC)
26 Aug 1994UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
1 year, 9 months667 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
7.1°N to 7.1°SFinal inclination 7.1°
Mass
2,000 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 7.1°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 7.1°N and 7.1°S.
Life in orbit
1 year, 9 monthsARIANE 42P+ R/B’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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