CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2014-0259
FLOCK 1-17
FLOCK 1-17 (NORAD 39555) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 19 May 2014, after 4 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
39555
International designator
1998-067DY
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
9 Jan 2014Wallops
Released from
The International Space Station
Re-entered (UTC)
19 May 2014UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
4 months130 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
51.6°N to 51.6°SFinal inclination 51.6°
Mass
4 kg
Operator
Built by
Planet Labs
Bus
Cubesat 3U
Programme
Flock-1/I
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 51.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 51.6°N and 51.6°S.
Life in orbit
4 monthsFLOCK 1-17’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 19 May 2014
2 entriesFrom the same launch
2014-003
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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