CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2013-0357
OE (ASTRO)
OE (ASTRO) (NORAD 30772) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere after release from its host on 25 October 2013, after 6 years, 7 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
30772
International designator
2007-006A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
9 Mar 2007Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
25 Oct 2013UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
6 years, 7 months2,422 days
How it ended
Re-entered after release from its host
Latitude range
46.0°N to 46.0°SFinal inclination 46.0°
Mass
1,266 kg
Operator
DARPA
Built by
Boeing/St Louis
Bus
OrbitalExpress
Programme
STP2
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 46.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 46.0°N and 46.0°S.
Life in orbit
6 years, 7 monthsOE (ASTRO)’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 25 Oct 2013
2 entriesFrom the same launch
2007-006Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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