CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2009-0159
SAFIR 2 R/B
SAFIR 2 R/B (NORAD 33507) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 31 May 2009, after 3 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
33507
International designator
2009-004B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
Iran
Launched
2 Feb 2009Semnan
Re-entered (UTC)
31 May 2009UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
3 months118 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
55.5°N to 55.5°SFinal inclination 55.5°
Mass
400 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 55.5°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 55.5°N and 55.5°S.
Life in orbit
3 monthsSAFIR 2 R/B’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 31 May 2009
2 entriesFrom the same launch
2009-004
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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