CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2013-0435
DELTA 2 R/B(1)
DELTA 2 R/B(1) (NORAD 21931) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 15 December 2013 over the North Pacific Ocean, after 21 years, 8 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
21931
International designator
1992-019B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
United States
Launched
10 Apr 1992Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
15 Dec 2013Recorded time 03:04 UTC
Time in orbit
21 years, 8 months7,919 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
21.1°N to 21.1°SFinal inclination 21.1°
Mass
6,930 kg
Where it came down
Recorded positionRecorded position 12.0°N, 95.0°W at 03:04 UTC. Its final orbit, inclined at 21.1°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 21.1°N and 21.1°S.
Life in orbit
21 years, 8 monthsDELTA 2 R/B(1)’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
From the same launch
1992-019
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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