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Entry no.
2000-0005

ATLAS 1 CENTAUR R/B

ATLAS 1 CENTAUR R/B (NORAD 22564) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 6 January 2000, after 6 years, 9 months in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
22564
International designator
1993-015B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
United States
Launched
25 Mar 1993Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
6 Jan 2000UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
6 years, 9 months2,478 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
27.2°N to 27.2°SFinal inclination 27.2°
Mass
1,840 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 27.2°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 27.2°N and 27.2°S.

Life in orbit

6 years, 9 months

ATLAS 1 CENTAUR R/B’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

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