CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2002-0325
DELTA 2 R/B
DELTA 2 R/B (NORAD 27425) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 2 July 2002, after 1 month in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
27425
International designator
2002-022B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
United States
Launched
4 May 2002Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
2 Jul 2002UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
1 month59 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.7°N to 82.7°SFinal inclination 97.3°
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 97.3°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.7°N and 82.7°S.
Life in orbit
1 monthDELTA 2 R/B’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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