CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2006-0074
DELTA 2 R/B
DELTA 2 R/B (NORAD 29109) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 6 July 2006, after 2 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
29109
International designator
2006-016C
Object type
Rocket body
Country
United States
Launched
28 Apr 2006Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
6 Jul 2006UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
2 months69 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
77.2°N to 77.2°SFinal inclination 102.8°
Mass
6,930 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 102.8°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 77.2°N and 77.2°S.
Life in orbit
2 monthsDELTA 2 R/B’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 6 Jul 2006
3 entries
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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