CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2008-0684
UARS DEB
UARS DEB (NORAD 32297) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 20 November 2008.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
32297
International designator
1991-063E
Object type
Fragment
Country
United States
Parent launched
12 Sep 1991Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
20 Nov 2008UTC calendar day
Time since launch
17 years, 2 months6,279 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
56.9°N to 56.9°SFinal inclination 56.9°
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 56.9°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 56.9°N and 56.9°S.
Life in orbit
UARS DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 20 Nov 2008
3 entriesFrom the same launch
1991-063
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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