CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2007-0179
GSLV R/B
GSLV R/B (NORAD 28418) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 24 November 2007, after 3 years, 2 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
28418
International designator
2004-036B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
India
Launched
20 Sep 2004Sriharikota
Re-entered (UTC)
24 Nov 2007UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
3 years, 2 months1,160 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
19.3°N to 19.3°SFinal inclination 19.3°
Mass
2,450 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 19.3°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 19.3°N and 19.3°S.
Life in orbit
3 years, 2 monthsGSLV R/B’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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