CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2017-0008
CZ-2D R/B
CZ-2D R/B (NORAD 41910) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 23 January 2017, after 26 days in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
41910
International designator
2016-083D
Object type
Rocket body
Country
China
Launched
28 Dec 2016Taiyuan
Re-entered (UTC)
23 Jan 2017UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
26 days26 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.4°N to 82.4°SFinal inclination 97.6°
Mass
4,006 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 97.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.4°N and 82.4°S.
Life in orbit
26 daysCZ-2D R/B’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
From the same launch
2016-083
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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