CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2014-0409
ARIANE 5 R/B
ARIANE 5 R/B (NORAD 37239) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 16 August 2014, after 3 years, 8 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
37239
International designator
2010-065C
Object type
Rocket body
Country
France
Launched
26 Nov 2010Guiana Space Centre
Re-entered (UTC)
16 Aug 2014UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
3 years, 8 months1,359 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
2.1°N to 2.1°SFinal inclination 2.1°
Mass
5,000 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 2.1°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 2.1°N and 2.1°S.
Life in orbit
3 years, 8 monthsARIANE 5 R/B’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 16 Aug 2014
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