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Entry no.
1999-0133

DELTA 2 R/B(1)

DELTA 2 R/B(1) (NORAD 22583) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 5 May 1999, after 6 years, 1 month in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
22583
International designator
1993-017C
Object type
Rocket body
Country
United States
Launched
30 Mar 1993Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
5 May 1999UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
6 years, 1 month2,227 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
36.1°N to 36.1°SFinal inclination 36.1°
Mass
6,930 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 36.1°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 36.1°N and 36.1°S.

Life in orbit

6 years, 1 month

DELTA 2 R/B(1)’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

From the same launch

1993-017
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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