CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2000-0226
DELTA 2 R/B(1)
DELTA 2 R/B(1) (NORAD 26361) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 24 August 2000, after 3 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
26361
International designator
2000-025B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
United States
Launched
11 May 2000Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
24 Aug 2000UTC calendar dayAlso recorded as 23 Aug 2000
Time in orbit
3 months105 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
37.6°N to 37.6°SFinal inclination 37.6°
Mass
6,930 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 37.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 37.6°N and 37.6°S.
Life in orbit
3 monthsDELTA 2 R/B(1)’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
From the same launch
2000-025
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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