CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2010-0370
DELTA 2 R/B
DELTA 2 R/B (NORAD 37217) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 16 December 2010, after 1 month in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
37217
International designator
2010-060B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
United States
Launched
6 Nov 2010Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
16 Dec 2010UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
1 month40 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
81.7°N to 81.7°SFinal inclination 98.3°
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 98.3°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 81.7°N and 81.7°S.
Life in orbit
1 monthDELTA 2 R/B’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 16 Dec 2010
1 entryEntered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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