CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2016-0144
CZ-3B R/B
CZ-3B R/B (NORAD 41035) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 3 July 2016, after 7 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
41035
International designator
2015-067B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
China
Launched
20 Nov 2015Xichang
Re-entered (UTC)
3 Jul 2016UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
7 months226 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
17.9°N to 17.9°SFinal inclination 17.9°
Mass
8,400 kg
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 17.9°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 17.9°N and 17.9°S.
Life in orbit
7 monthsCZ-3B R/B’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 3 Jul 2016
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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