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2019-0066

IRIDIUM 95

IRIDIUM 95 (NORAD 27375) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 25 March 2019, after 17 years, 1 month in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
27375
International designator
2002-005D
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
11 Feb 2002Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
25 Mar 2019UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
17 years, 1 month6,251 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
86.6°N to 86.6°SFinal inclination 86.6°
Mass
655 kg
Operator
Built by
Motorola
Bus
LM700
Programme
Iridium

Where it came down

Latitude band its orbit allowed
Exact position not recorded

No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit, inclined at 86.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 86.6°N and 86.6°S.

Life in orbit

17 years, 1 month

IRIDIUM 95’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 25 Mar 2019

1 entry

From the same launch

2002-005
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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