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
2016-0030COSMOS 2251 DEBNORAD 37109 · 1993-036BGF · FragmentRussia—4 Feb 2016—Re-entered2016-0029FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 30910 · 1999-025AYY · FragmentChina—4 Feb 2016—Re-entered2016-0028FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 36275 · 1999-025DXC · FragmentChina—1 Feb 2016—Re-entered2016-0027COSMOS 2251 DEBNORAD 38053 · 1993-036BRK · FragmentRussia—31 Jan 2016—Re-entered2016-0026CZ-3B R/BNORAD 40893 · 2015-046B · Rocket bodyChina12 Sep 201530 Jan 20164mRe-entered2016-0025CZ-3A DEBNORAD 35553 · 2007-003M · FragmentChina—27 Jan 2016—Re-entered2016-0024COSMOS 2251 DEBNORAD 36474 · 1993-036BBZ · FragmentRussia—25 Jan 2016—Re-entered2016-0023COSMOS 2251 DEBNORAD 35463 · 1993-036ALH · FragmentRussia—23 Jan 2016—Re-entered2016-0022ISS DEB (ANTENNA)NORAD 40812 · 1998-067GW · FragmentRussia—19 Jan 2016—Controlled re-entry2016-0021ARIANE 42P+ DEBNORAD 34188 · 1992-072U · FragmentFrance—19 Jan 2016—Re-entered2016-0020IRIDIUM 33 DEBNORAD 34157 · 1997-051EL · FragmentUnited States—19 Jan 2016—Re-entered2016-0019CZ-3B R/BNORAD 40983 · 2015-059B · Rocket bodyChina16 Oct 201515 Jan 20162mRe-entered2016-0018BREEZE-M DEB (TANK)NORAD 34943 · 2009-027C · FragmentRussia—15 Jan 2016—Re-entered2016-0017FREGAT DEBNORAD 41115 · 2015-074L · FragmentRussia—14 Jan 2016—Re-entered2016-0016FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 33606 · 1999-025DCP · FragmentChina—14 Jan 2016—Re-entered2016-0015SL-16 DEBNORAD 22553 · 1992-093HP · FragmentRussia—14 Jan 2016—Re-entered2016-0014COSMOS 1842 DEBNORAD 41190 · 1987-038C · FragmentUSSR—13 Jan 2016—Re-entered2016-0013COSMOS 2251 DEBNORAD 34820 · 1993-036ABK · FragmentRussia—13 Jan 2016—Re-entered2016-0012FREGAT DEBNORAD 41114 · 2015-074K · FragmentRussia—12 Jan 2016—Re-entered2016-0011IRIDIUM 33 DEBNORAD 35808 · 1997-051SS · FragmentUnited States—12 Jan 2016—Re-entered
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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.