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2014-0152

VANGUARD 3 DEB

VANGUARD 3 DEB (NORAD 31405) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 3 April 2014.

Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
31405
International designator
1959-007C
Object type
Fragment
Country
United States
Parent launched
18 Sep 1959Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
3 Apr 2014UTC calendar day
Time since launch
54 years, 6 months19,921 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
—

Where it came down

Not on record

No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit is not on record.

Life in orbit

VANGUARD 3 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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