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Entry no.
2001-0045
NOAA 10 DEB
NOAA 10 DEB (NORAD 26303) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 8 February 2001.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
26303
International designator
1986-073D
Object type
Fragment
Country
United States
Parent launched
17 Sep 1986Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
8 Feb 2001UTC calendar day
Time since launch
14 years, 4 months5,258 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
81.6°N to 81.6°SFinal inclination 98.4°
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 98.4°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 81.6°N and 81.6°S.
Life in orbit
NOAA 10 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 8 Feb 2001
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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Record version 1 · No corrections · orbitalradar.com/register/2001-0045
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