Orbital Register · 2012

Satellite Re-entries in 2012

In 2012, 476 human-made objects ended their flights: 37 spacecraft, 46 rocket bodies and 393 fragments. 134 satellites were launched that year, and 3,657 were in space at its end. Every one has an entry in the Orbital Register.

476
Entries in 2012: objects whose flights ended
134
Satellites launched in 2012
3,657
Satellites in space at the end of 2012

Every orbital launch of 2012 in the Launch Log →

Entries in 2012, month by month

By the UTC day each flight ended
163147JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
In 2012

Notable entries

2012-0022Phobos-Grunt2012-0160PROGRESS-M 14M2012-0281MSL2012-0301PROGRESS-M 15M2012-0327HTV-32012-0351ATV 32012-0456GRAIL A2012-0457GRAIL B
The full list

Every entry for 2012

All object types, newest first. Filter or sort, and select a row to open its certificate.

476 of 35,589 entries
2012-0156FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 35127 · 1999-025DLF · FragmentChina—27 Apr 2012—Re-entered2012-0155RESURS O1 DEBNORAD 35265 · 1994-074N · FragmentRussia—26 Apr 2012—Re-entered2012-0154FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 30130 · 1999-025SK · FragmentChina—25 Apr 2012—Re-entered2012-0153COSMOS 2251 DEBNORAD 34617 · 1993-036WN · FragmentRussia—24 Apr 2012—Re-entered2012-0152COSMOS 2251 DEBNORAD 34437 · 1993-036SE · FragmentRussia—23 Apr 2012—Re-entered2012-0151IRIDIUM 33 DEBNORAD 33963 · 1997-051BY · FragmentUnited States—23 Apr 2012—Re-entered2012-0150SL-6 R/B(2)NORAD 26973 · 2001-050D · Rocket bodyRussia25 Oct 200123 Apr 201210y 5mRe-entered2012-0149SL-4 R/BNORAD 38223 · 2012-015B · Rocket bodyRussia20 Apr 201222 Apr 20122dRe-entered2012-0148COSMOS 1109 DEBNORAD 32975 · 1979-058Q · FragmentUSSR—21 Apr 2012—Re-entered2012-0147FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 31315 · 1999-025BPT · FragmentChina—21 Apr 2012—Re-entered2012-0146FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 30953 · 1999-025BAT · FragmentChina—21 Apr 2012—Re-entered2012-0145FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 30595 · 1999-025AMA · FragmentChina—21 Apr 2012—Re-entered2012-0144PSLV DEBNORAD 27098 · 2001-049AS · FragmentIndia—21 Apr 2012—Re-entered2012-0143COSMOS 1484 DEBNORAD 26920 · 1983-075BF · FragmentUSSR—20 Apr 2012—Re-entered2012-0142ATLAS CENTAUR R/BNORAD 16102 · 1985-087B · Rocket bodyUnited States28 Sep 198520 Apr 201226y 6mRe-entered2012-0141FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 36179 · 1999-025DTC · FragmentChina—19 Apr 2012—Re-entered2012-0140ANUSATNORAD 34808 · 2009-019B · SpacecraftIndia20 Apr 200918 Apr 20122y 11mRe-entered2012-0139COSMOS 2251 DEBNORAD 34399 · 1993-036QQ · FragmentRussia—16 Apr 2012—Re-entered2012-0138SCOUT A DEBNORAD 2225 · 1966-041C · FragmentUnited States—14 Apr 2012—Re-entered2012-0137COSMOS 2251 DEBNORAD 37288 · 1993-036BJC · FragmentRussia—12 Apr 2012—Re-entered
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Index of 2012: 37 spacecraft and 46 rocket bodies

Spacecraft

RADIOSCAF-B (KEDR) 2012-0009 · Phobos-Grunt 2012-0022 · COSMOS 2176 2012-0024 · PROGRESS-M 13M 2012-0040 · OPS 8386 2012-0093 · EXPRESS AM-4 2012-0113 · METEOR 1-1 2012-0114 · EXPLORER 8 2012-0117 · SZ-8 MODULE 2012-0125 · NAVID 2012-0126 · MOLNIYA 1-89 2012-0127 · ANUSAT 2012-0140 · SOYUZ-TMA 22 2012-0157 · PROGRESS-M 14M 2012-0160 · TACSAT 3 2012-0162 · DRAGON C2/C3 2012-0193 · OTV 2 (USA 226) 2012-0213 · SZ-9 2012-0232 · SOYUZ-TMA 3M 2012-0234 · IGS 1B 2012-0263 · OPS 8180 (RADCAT) 2012-0275 · MSL 2012-0281 · PHARMASAT 2012-0292 · PROGRESS-M 15M 2012-0301 · HTV-3 2012-0327 · SOYUZ-TMA 4M 2012-0328 · COSMOS 2480 2012-0337 · ATV 3 2012-0351 · ORBCOMM OG2 2012-0357 · DRAGON CRS-1 2012-0386 · SAMPEX 2012-0408 · SOYUZ-TMA 5M 2012-0426 · SFERA 2012-0434 · SZ-9 MODULE 2012-0442 · GRAIL A 2012-0456 · GRAIL B 2012-0457 · COSMOS 2261 2012-0473

Rocket bodies

SL-6 R/B(2) 2012-0006 · ARIANE 44L R/B 2012-0007 · SL-4 R/B 2012-0045 · PEGASUS R/B 2012-0046 · CZ-3B R/B 2012-0053 · H-2A R/B 2012-0062 · ARIANE 44L R/B 2012-0066 · CZ-3A R/B 2012-0084 · CZ-3B R/B 2012-0088 · CZ-4B R/B 2012-0090 · SAFIR 2 R/B 2012-0105 · ARIANE 5 R/B 2012-0112 · SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR) 2012-0116 · SL-12 R/B(1) 2012-0123 · ATLAS CENTAUR R/B 2012-0142 · SL-4 R/B 2012-0149 · SL-6 R/B(2) 2012-0150 · PSLV R/B 2012-0169 · SL-4 R/B 2012-0178 · MINOTAUR R/B 2012-0183 · SL-4 R/B 2012-0184 · H-2A R/B 2012-0196 · SL-8 R/B 2012-0225 · FALCON 9 R/B 2012-0230 · CZ-2F R/B 2012-0231 · CZ-3A R/B 2012-0240 · ARIANE 44L R/B 2012-0241 · SL-4 R/B 2012-0251 · FREGAT R/B 2012-0259 · SL-26 R/B 2012-0262 · ATLAS 5 CENTAUR R/B 2012-0272 · SL-4 R/B 2012-0279 · ATLAS F R/B 2012-0285 · ATLAS 5 CENTAUR R/B 2012-0311 · FREGAT R/B 2012-0329 · FALCON 9 R/B 2012-0362 · SL-6 R/B(2) 2012-0367 · SL-4 R/B 2012-0380 · SL-4 R/B 2012-0396 · MINOTAUR R/B 2012-0399 · ARIANE 5 R/B 2012-0432 · CZ-3C R/B 2012-0433 · CZ-3C R/B 2012-0437 · SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR) 2012-0451 · SL-4 R/B 2012-0466 · CZ-2D R/B 2012-0476

The full list above also holds 393 fragments.