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Entry no.
2013-0453
DELTA 2 R/B(2) (PAM-D)
DELTA 2 R/B(2) (PAM-D) (NORAD 29487) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 27 December 2013, after 7 years, 3 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
29487
International designator
2006-042B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
United States
Launched
25 Sep 2006Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
27 Dec 2013UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
7 years, 3 months2,650 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
39.7°N to 39.7°SFinal inclination 39.7°
Mass
2,141 kg
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 39.7°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 39.7°N and 39.7°S.
Life in orbit
7 years, 3 monthsDELTA 2 R/B(2) (PAM-D)’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
From the same launch
2006-042
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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