CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2011-0018
QBX2
QBX2 (NORAD 37245) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 16 January 2011, after 1 month in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
37245
International designator
2010-066B
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
8 Dec 2010Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
16 Jan 2011UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
1 month39 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
34.5°N to 34.5°SFinal inclination 34.5°
Mass
4 kg
Operator
NRO / NRL
Built by
Pumpkin / NRL
Bus
Cubesat 3U
Programme
NRL Cube
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 34.5°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 34.5°N and 34.5°S.
Life in orbit
1 monthQBX2’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
From the same launch
2010-066
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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