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

In 2016

Notable entries

2016-0043CYGNUS ORB-4 2016-0085PROGRESS-M 29M 2016-0110DRAGON CRS-8 2016-0132CYGNUS OA-6 2016-0145PROGRESS MS-01 2016-0178DRAGON CRS-9 2016-0223PROGRESS MS-02 2016-0256CYGNUS 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

2016-0230CZ-2F DEBNORAD 41815 · 2016-061D · FragmentChina—19 Oct 2016—Re-entered 2016-0229CZ-2F DEBNORAD 41814 · 2016-061C · FragmentChina—19 Oct 2016—Re-entered 2016-0228GOMX 3NORAD 40949 · 1998-067HA · SpacecraftDenmark19 Aug 201518 Oct 20161y 1mRe-entered 2016-0227FLOCK 2B 4NORAD 40953 · 1998-067HE · SpacecraftUnited States19 Aug 201517 Oct 20161y 1mRe-entered 2016-0226FLOCK 2B 9NORAD 40963 · 1998-067HL · SpacecraftUnited States19 Aug 201516 Oct 20161y 1mRe-entered 2016-0225SL-18 DEBNORAD 35361 · 1993-014BL · FragmentRussia—16 Oct 2016—Re-entered 2016-0224TRANSIT 11 DEBNORAD 38523 · 1966-005N · FragmentUnited States—15 Oct 2016—Re-entered 2016-0223PROGRESS MS-02NORAD 41436 · 2016-022A · SpacecraftRussia31 Mar 201614 Oct 20166mControlled re-entry 2016-0222FLOCK 2B 3NORAD 40952 · 1998-067HD · SpacecraftUnited States19 Aug 201514 Oct 20161y 1mRe-entered 2016-0221CBERS 1 DEBNORAD 31592 · 1999-057PP · FragmentChina / Brazil—14 Oct 2016—Re-entered 2016-0220RISAT 1 DEBNORAD 41797 · 2012-017C · FragmentIndia—12 Oct 2016—Re-entered 2016-0219FLOCK 2B 10NORAD 40962 · 1998-067HK · SpacecraftUnited States19 Aug 201512 Oct 20161y 1mRe-entered 2016-0218SL-6 R/B(2)NORAD 28164 · 2004-005B · Rocket bodyRussia18 Feb 200412 Oct 201612y 7mRe-entered 2016-0217FLOCK 2B 13NORAD 40979 · 1998-067HM · SpacecraftUnited States19 Aug 201511 Oct 20161y 1mRe-entered 2016-0216KUAIZHOU 2 (KZ-2)NORAD 40311 · 2014-073A · SpacecraftChina21 Nov 20149 Oct 20161y 10mCame down with its host 2016-0215FLOCK 2B 2NORAD 40951 · 1998-067HC · SpacecraftUnited States19 Aug 20152 Oct 20161y 1mRe-entered 2016-0214SL-6 R/B(2)NORAD 24963 · 1997-054D · Rocket bodyRussia24 Sep 199730 Sep 201619y 0mRe-entered 2016-0213CZ-2F R/BNORAD 41766 · 2016-057B · Rocket bodyChina15 Sep 201629 Sep 201614dRe-entered 2016-0212AX-1NORAD 41625 · 2016-042B · SpacecraftChina25 Jun 201629 Sep 20163mRe-entered 2016-0211PSLV DEBNORAD 27125 · 2001-049BV · FragmentIndia—29 Sep 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.