CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2016-0120
TRAILBLAZER
TRAILBLAZER (NORAD 39400) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 22 May 2016, after 2 years, 6 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
39400
International designator
2013-064W
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
20 Nov 2013Wallops
Re-entered (UTC)
22 May 2016UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
2 years, 6 months914 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
40.5°N to 40.5°SFinal inclination 40.5°
Mass
1 kg
Operator
UNM COSMIAC
Built by
UNM COSMIAC
Bus
Cubesat 1U
Programme
UNM
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 40.5°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 40.5°N and 40.5°S.
Life in orbit
2 years, 6 monthsTRAILBLAZER’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 22 May 2016
1 entryFrom the same launch
2013-064
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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