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2015-0073

ATLAS 5 CENTAUR R/B

ATLAS 5 CENTAUR R/B (NORAD 39257) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 8 February 2015 over Africa, after 1 year, 4 months in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
39257
International designator
2013-050B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
United States
Launched
18 Sep 2013Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
8 Feb 2015Recorded time 15:49 UTC
Time in orbit
1 year, 4 months508 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
—
Mass
7,950 kg

Where it came down

Recorded position

Recorded position 18.0°N, 23.0°E at 15:49 UTC. Its final orbit is not on record.

Life in orbit

1 year, 4 months
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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