CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1997-0169
CZ-3A R/B
CZ-3A R/B (NORAD 24835) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 10 June 1997, after 0 days in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
24835
International designator
1997-029B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
China
Launched
10 Jun 1997Xichang
Re-entered (UTC)
10 Jun 1997UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
0 days0 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
28.6°N to 28.6°SFinal inclination 28.6°
Mass
5,000 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 28.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 28.6°N and 28.6°S.
Life in orbit
0 daysAlso ended on 10 Jun 1997
1 entry
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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