CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2011-0328
ARIANE 44L DEB (SPELDA)
ARIANE 44L DEB (SPELDA) (NORAD 24822) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 21 October 2011.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
24822
International designator
1997-027D
Object type
Fragment
Country
France
Parent launched
3 Jun 1997Guiana Space Centre
Re-entered (UTC)
21 Oct 2011UTC calendar day
Time since launch
14 years, 4 months5,253 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
6.8°N to 6.8°SFinal inclination 6.8°
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 6.8°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 6.8°N and 6.8°S.
Life in orbit
ARIANE 44L DEB (SPELDA)’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 21 Oct 2011
5 entriesFrom the same launch
1997-027
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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