CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2004-0015
DELTA 2 R/B(1)
DELTA 2 R/B(1) (NORAD 27829) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 27 January 2004, after 7 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
27829
International designator
2003-027C
Object type
Rocket body
Country
United States
Launched
10 Jun 2003Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
27 Jan 2004UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
7 months231 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
25.6°N to 25.6°SFinal inclination 25.6°
Mass
2,700 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 25.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 25.6°N and 25.6°S.
Life in orbit
7 monthsDELTA 2 R/B(1)’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 27 Jan 2004
1 entryFrom the same launch
2003-027
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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