CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2004-0136
CZ-2C R/B
CZ-2C R/B (NORAD 28403) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 10 September 2004, after 12 days in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
28403
International designator
2004-033B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
China
Launched
29 Aug 2004Jiuquan
Re-entered (UTC)
10 Sep 2004UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
12 days12 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
63.0°N to 63.0°SFinal inclination 63.0°
Mass
4,006 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 63.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 63.0°N and 63.0°S.
Life in orbit
12 daysAlso ended on 10 Sep 2004
1 entryFrom the same launch
2004-033Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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