CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2017-0076
DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB
DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB (NORAD 42311) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 1 May 2017.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
42311
International designator
1995-015JD
Object type
Fragment
Country
United States
Parent launched
24 Mar 1995Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
1 May 2017UTC calendar day
Time since launch
22 years, 1 month8,074 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
—
Where it came down
Not on recordNo position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit is not on record.
Life in orbit
Also ended on 1 May 2017
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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Record version 1 · No corrections · orbitalradar.com/register/2017-0076
© 2026 Orbital Radar. Cite this entry by its number; the register itself may not be copied.