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Entry no.
2016-0132
CYGNUS OA-6
CYGNUS OA-6 (NORAD 41393) was deorbited in a controlled re-entry after a space station visit on 22 June 2016, after 2 months in orbit.
Controlled re-entryOfficial date
NORAD number
41393
International designator
2016-019A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
23 Mar 2016Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
22 Jun 2016UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
2 months91 days
How it ended
Deorbited (controlled re-entry) after a station visit
Latitude range
51.6°N to 51.6°SFinal inclination 51.6°
Mass
5,992 kg
Operator
OATK SSG
Built by
OATK SSG
Bus
EPCM
Programme
Cygnus
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 51.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 51.6°N and 51.6°S.
Life in orbit
2 monthsCYGNUS OA-6’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 22 Jun 2016
1 entryFrom the same launch
2016-019Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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