CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2011-0202
COSMOS 917 DEB
COSMOS 917 DEB (NORAD 32964) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 4 July 2011.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
32964
International designator
1977-047M
Object type
Fragment
Country
USSR
Parent launched
16 Jun 1977Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
4 Jul 2011UTC calendar day
Time since launch
34 years12,436 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
62.3°N to 62.3°SFinal inclination 62.3°
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 62.3°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 62.3°N and 62.3°S.
Life in orbit
COSMOS 917 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 4 Jul 2011
1 entryFrom the same launch
1977-047
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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