CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2013-0324
COSMOS 2251 DEB
COSMOS 2251 DEB (NORAD 35046) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 30 September 2013.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
35046
International designator
1993-036AHK
Object type
Fragment
Country
Russia
Parent launched
16 Jun 1993Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
30 Sep 2013UTC calendar day
Time since launch
20 years, 3 months7,411 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
74.7°N to 74.7°SFinal inclination 74.7°
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 74.7°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 74.7°N and 74.7°S.
Life in orbit
COSMOS 2251 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Part of a break-up
1,101 on record
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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