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Entry no.
2002-0460

DELTA 2 R/B(2)

DELTA 2 R/B(2) (NORAD 26772) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 14 November 2002, after 1 year, 5 months in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
26772
International designator
2001-020C
Object type
Rocket body
Country
United States
Launched
18 May 2001Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
14 Nov 2002UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
1 year, 5 months545 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
26.5°N to 26.5°SFinal inclination 26.5°
Mass
2,141 kg

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 26.5°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 26.5°N and 26.5°S.

Life in orbit

1 year, 5 months

From the same launch

2001-020
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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