CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2002-0441
ARIANE 3 DEB
ARIANE 3 DEB (NORAD 25574) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 30 October 2002.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
25574
International designator
1988-063H
Object type
Fragment
Country
France
Parent launched
21 Jul 1988Guiana Space Centre
Re-entered (UTC)
30 Oct 2002UTC calendar day
Time since launch
14 years, 3 months5,214 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
7.6°N to 7.6°SFinal inclination 7.6°
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 7.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 7.6°N and 7.6°S.
Life in orbit
ARIANE 3 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
From the same launch
1988-063
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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