CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1995-0018
H-1 R/B
H-1 R/B (NORAD 21868) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 28 February 1995, after 3 years in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
21868
International designator
1992-007B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
Japan
Launched
11 Feb 1992Tanegashima
Re-entered (UTC)
28 Feb 1995UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
3 years1,113 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.3°N to 82.3°SFinal inclination 97.7°
Mass
1,900 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 97.7°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.3°N and 82.3°S.
Life in orbit
3 yearsH-1 R/B’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
From the same launch
1992-007
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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