CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2015-0135
YAOGAN 1 DEB
YAOGAN 1 DEB (NORAD 36502) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 13 March 2015.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
36502
International designator
2006-015K
Object type
Fragment
Country
China
Parent launched
26 Apr 2006Taiyuan
Re-entered (UTC)
13 Mar 2015UTC calendar day
Time since launch
8 years, 10 months3,243 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.1°N to 82.1°SFinal inclination 97.9°
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 97.9°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.1°N and 82.1°S.
Life in orbit
YAOGAN 1 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 13 Mar 2015
1 entryFrom the same launch
2006-015Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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