CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2009-0073
DELTA 4 DEB
DELTA 4 DEB (NORAD 29540) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 27 March 2009.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
29540
International designator
2006-050E
Object type
Fragment
Country
United States
Parent launched
4 Nov 2006Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
27 Mar 2009UTC calendar day
Time since launch
2 years, 4 months874 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 allowedExact 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
DELTA 4 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 27 Mar 2009
2 entriesFrom the same launch
2006-050
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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