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Entry no.
2001-0281

THORAD AGENA D DEB

THORAD AGENA D DEB (NORAD 5520) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 11 October 2001.

Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
5520
International designator
1969-082HZ
Object type
Fragment
Country
United States
Parent launched
30 Sep 1969Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
11 Oct 2001UTC calendar day
Time since launch
32 years11,699 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
70.0°N to 70.0°SFinal inclination 70.0°

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 70.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 70.0°N and 70.0°S.

Life in orbit

THORAD AGENA D DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 11 Oct 2001

2 entries
2001-0282SL-12 DEB2001-0283SL-12 DEB

From the same launch

1969-082
1970-0243OPS 18072023-0310SOICAL (CYLINDER)

Part of a fragment group

207 on record
207One of 207 fragments of Thorad Agena D on record →
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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