CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2012-0402
CZ-2C DEB
CZ-2C DEB (NORAD 29518) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 7 November 2012.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
29518
International designator
2004-029C
Object type
Fragment
Country
China
Parent launched
25 Jul 2004Taiyuan
Re-entered (UTC)
7 Nov 2012UTC calendar day
Time since launch
8 years, 3 months3,027 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
88.2°N to 88.2°SFinal inclination 88.2°
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 88.2°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 88.2°N and 88.2°S.
Life in orbit
CZ-2C DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 7 Nov 2012
1 entry
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
Record version 1 · No corrections · orbitalradar.com/register/2012-0402
© 2026 Orbital Radar. Cite this entry by its number; the register itself may not be copied.
Record version 1 · No corrections · orbitalradar.com/register/2012-0402
© 2026 Orbital Radar. Cite this entry by its number; the register itself may not be copied.