Orbital Register · 2016

Satellite Re-entries in 2016

In 2016, 270 human-made objects ended their flights: 69 spacecraft, 39 rocket bodies and 162 fragments. 215 satellites were launched that year, and 4,290 were in space at its end. Every one has an entry in the Orbital Register.

270
Entries in 2016: objects whose flights ended
215
Satellites launched in 2016
4,290
Satellites in space at the end of 2016

Every orbital launch of 2016 in the Launch Log →

Entries in 2016, month by month

By the UTC day each flight ended
112233JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
In 2016

Notable entries

2016-0043CYGNUS ORB-42016-0085PROGRESS-M 29M2016-0110DRAGON CRS-82016-0132CYGNUS OA-62016-0145PROGRESS MS-012016-0178DRAGON CRS-92016-0223PROGRESS MS-022016-0256CYGNUS OA-5
The full list

Every entry for 2016

All object types, newest first. Filter or sort, and select a row to open its certificate.

270 of 35,589 entries
2016-0270IRIDIUM 33 DEBNORAD 39789 · 1997-051AAW · FragmentUnited States—30 Dec 2016—Re-entered2016-0269ISS DEBNORAD 41755 · 1998-067KF · FragmentRussia—29 Dec 2016—Re-entered2016-0268FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 29952 · 1999-025KA · FragmentChina—28 Dec 2016—Re-entered2016-0267ISS DEBNORAD 41756 · 1998-067KG · FragmentRussia—27 Dec 2016—Re-entered2016-0266FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 36158 · 1999-025DSF · FragmentChina—25 Dec 2016—Re-entered2016-0265DMSP 5D-2 F14 DEBNORAD 24765 · 1997-012C · FragmentUnited States—22 Dec 2016—Re-entered2016-0264FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 36191 · 1999-025DTQ · FragmentChina—21 Dec 2016—Re-entered2016-0263MOLNIYA 3-51NORAD 26867 · 2001-030A · SpacecraftRussia20 Jul 200119 Dec 201615y 4mRe-entered2016-0262IRIDIUM 33 DEBNORAD 38034 · 1997-051YW · FragmentUnited States—14 Dec 2016—Re-entered2016-0261CZ-4B DEBNORAD 38308 · 2011-066F · FragmentChina—11 Dec 2016—Re-entered2016-0260DELTA 4 R/BNORAD 41880 · 2016-075B · Rocket bodyUnited States7 Dec 20168 Dec 20161dControlled re-entry2016-0259AVUM R/BNORAD 41876 · 2016-073B · Rocket bodyFrance5 Dec 20165 Dec 20160dControlled re-entry2016-0258COSMOS 2251 DEBNORAD 36542 · 1993-036BDC · FragmentRussia—5 Dec 2016—Re-entered2016-0257YAOGAN 26 DEBNORAD 40593 · 2014-088C · FragmentChina—2 Dec 2016—Re-entered2016-0256CYGNUS OA-5NORAD 41818 · 2016-062A · SpacecraftUnited States17 Oct 201628 Nov 20161mControlled re-entry2016-0255ISS DEBNORAD 41751 · 1998-067KD · FragmentRussia—23 Nov 2016—Re-entered2016-0254S-CUBENORAD 40898 · 1998-067GY · SpacecraftJapan19 Aug 201523 Nov 20161y 3mRe-entered2016-0253SL-4 R/BNORAD 41865 · 2016-070B · Rocket bodyRussia17 Nov 201621 Nov 20164dRe-entered2016-0252COSMOS 2251 DEBNORAD 35603 · 1993-036AMW · FragmentRussia—20 Nov 2016—Re-entered2016-0251SZ-11NORAD 41812 · 2016-061A · SpacecraftChina16 Oct 201618 Nov 20161mLanded
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Index of 2016: 69 spacecraft and 39 rocket bodies

Spacecraft

ORSES 2016-0006 · COSMOS 1586 2016-0008 · CENTENNIAL 1 2016-0009 · COPPER 2016-0032 · TX 1 2016-0036 · FLOCK 1E 9 2016-0037 · CYGNUS ORB-4 2016-0043 · SOYUZ-TMA 18M 2016-0050 · FLOCK 1E 2 2016-0054 · JB-3 A 2016-0061 · AAUSAT 5 2016-0065 · CHARGERSAT 2016-0069 · SERPENS 2016-0074 · PROGRESS-M 29M 2016-0085 · MOLNIYA 1-93 2016-0091 · SJ-10 2016-0092 · DART 2016-0108 · DRAGON CRS-8 2016-0110 · FLOCK 1E 1 2016-0117 · TRAILBLAZER 2016-0120 · FLOCK 2B 8 2016-0121 · FLOCK 1E 3 2016-0123 · SOYUZ-TMA 19M 2016-0129 · FLOCK 1E 5 2016-0130 · FLOCK 1E 8 2016-0131 · CYGNUS OA-6 2016-0132 · FLOCK 1E 4 2016-0135 · SJ-10 MODULE 2016-0142 · REENTRY SHROUD 2016-0143 · PROGRESS MS-01 2016-0145 · EROS A1 2016-0153 · FLOCK 1E 7 2016-0157 · FLOCK 1E 6 2016-0161 · FLOCK 1E 14 2016-0167 · FLOCK 1E 10 2016-0168 · FLOCK 1E 11 2016-0169 · FLOCK 1E 12 2016-0170 · LX-1 2016-0173 · FLOCK 2B 6 2016-0174 · FLOCK 1E 13 2016-0176 · TIANGE 2 2016-0177 · DRAGON CRS-9 2016-0178 · AL-1 2016-0179 · TIANGE 1 2016-0180 · DRAGONSAT 2016-0181 · PAGEOS 1 2016-0182 · SOYUZ-TMA 20M 2016-0185 · FLOCK 2B 14 2016-0189 · FLOCK 2B 7 2016-0200 · FLOCK 2B 1 2016-0201 · FLOCK 2B 5 2016-0205 · COSMOS 2196 2016-0208 · AX-1 2016-0212 · FLOCK 2B 2 2016-0215 · KUAIZHOU 2 (KZ-2) 2016-0216 · FLOCK 2B 13 2016-0217 · FLOCK 2B 10 2016-0219 · FLOCK 2B 3 2016-0222 · PROGRESS MS-02 2016-0223 · FLOCK 2B 9 2016-0226 · FLOCK 2B 4 2016-0227 · GOMX 3 2016-0228 · VESSELSAT 2 2016-0238 · IGS 3A 2016-0240 · SOYUZ MS-01 2016-0242 · SZ-11 2016-0251 · S-CUBE 2016-0254 · CYGNUS OA-5 2016-0256 · MOLNIYA 3-51 2016-0263

Rocket bodies

SL-23 R/B 2016-0004 · CZ-3B R/B 2016-0019 · CZ-3B R/B 2016-0026 · SL-4 R/B 2016-0049 · CZ-4C R/B 2016-0058 · ATLAS 1 CENTAUR R/B(1) 2016-0063 · SL-4 R/B 2016-0066 · SL-4 R/B 2016-0070 · CZ-3C R/B 2016-0072 · SL-4 R/B 2016-0078 · CZ-3B R/B 2016-0084 · CZ-2D R/B 2016-0093 · VOLGA R/B 2016-0100 · SL-4 R/B 2016-0102 · SL-3 R/B 2016-0111 · CZ-3B R/B 2016-0114 · CZ-2C R/B 2016-0138 · YZ-1A R/B 2016-0139 · CZ-3B R/B 2016-0144 · CZ-3B R/B 2016-0148 · SL-4 R/B 2016-0155 · SL-4 R/B 2016-0159 · CZ-7 R/B 2016-0164 · ARIANE 44L R/B 2016-0196 · SL-4 R/B 2016-0203 · DELTA 2 R/B(2) (PAM-D) 2016-0204 · FALCON 9 R/B 2016-0207 · CZ-2F R/B 2016-0213 · SL-6 R/B(2) 2016-0214 · SL-6 R/B(2) 2016-0218 · SHAVIT R/B 2016-0233 · SL-4 R/B 2016-0237 · ARIANE 5 R/B 2016-0243 · AVUM R/B 2016-0244 · CZ-2F R/B 2016-0245 · ANTARES R/B 2016-0246 · SL-4 R/B 2016-0253 · AVUM R/B 2016-0259 · DELTA 4 R/B 2016-0260

The full list above also holds 162 fragments.