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Entry no.
2001-0167
THORAD DELTA 1 DEB
THORAD DELTA 1 DEB (NORAD 8298) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 15 June 2001.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
8298
International designator
1974-089BF
Object type
Fragment
Country
United States
Parent launched
15 Nov 1974Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
15 Jun 2001UTC calendar day
Time since launch
26 years, 7 months9,709 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
79.4°N to 79.4°SFinal inclination 100.6°
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 100.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 79.4°N and 79.4°S.
Life in orbit
THORAD DELTA 1 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 15 Jun 2001
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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