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Entry no.
2016-0244
AVUM R/B
AVUM R/B (NORAD 38086) came down while still attached to its host on 2 November 2016, after 4 years, 8 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
38086
International designator
2012-006K
Object type
Rocket body
Country
European Space Agency
Launched
13 Feb 2012Guiana Space Centre
Re-entered (UTC)
2 Nov 2016UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
4 years, 8 months1,724 days
How it ended
Came down attached to its host
Latitude range
69.4°N to 69.4°SFinal inclination 69.4°
Mass
10 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 69.4°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 69.4°N and 69.4°S.
Life in orbit
4 years, 8 monthsAVUM R/B’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
From the same launch
2012-006
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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