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Entry no.
2020-0043

ANTARES R/B

ANTARES R/B (NORAD 45177) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 23 February 2020 over the South Pacific Ocean, after 8 days in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
45177
International designator
2020-011C
Object type
Rocket body
Country
United States
Launched
15 Feb 2020Wallops
Re-entered (UTC)
23 Feb 2020UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
8 days8 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
51.6°N to 51.6°SFinal inclination 51.6°
Mass
1,220 kg

Where it came down

Recorded position

Recorded position 4.0°S, 155.0°W. Its final orbit, inclined at 51.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 51.6°N and 51.6°S.

Life in orbit

8 days

From the same launch

2020-011
2020-0121CYGNUS NG-132021-0095TECHEDSAT 102022-0444DEMI2022-2245REDEYE 2 (MERLOT)2022-2246REDEYE 3 (CABERNET)2024-0455ULTP
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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