CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2015-0258
THORAD AGENA D DEB
THORAD AGENA D DEB (NORAD 4648) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 19 May 2015.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
4648
International designator
1970-025AG
Object type
Fragment
Country
United States
Parent launched
8 Apr 1970Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
19 May 2015UTC calendar day
Time since launch
45 years, 1 month16,477 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
80.3°N to 80.3°SFinal inclination 99.7°
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 99.7°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 80.3°N and 80.3°S.
Life in orbit
THORAD AGENA D DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 19 May 2015
1 entryPart of a fragment group
179 on recordEntered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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