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Entry no.
2006-0001

DMSP 5D-2 F11 DEB

DMSP 5D-2 F11 DEB (NORAD 28316) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 1 January 2006.

Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
28316
International designator
1991-082AD
Object type
Fragment
Country
United States
Parent launched
28 Nov 1991Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
1 Jan 2006UTC calendar day
Time since launch
14 years, 1 month5,148 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
81.0°N to 81.0°SFinal inclination 99.0°

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 99.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 81.0°N and 81.0°S.

Life in orbit

DMSP 5D-2 F11 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

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