CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2021-0211
FALCON 9 R/B
FALCON 9 R/B (NORAD 44187) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 15 June 2021 over the North Pacific Ocean, after 2 years, 2 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
44187
International designator
2019-021B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
United States
Launched
11 Apr 2019Cape Canaveral
Re-entered (UTC)
15 Jun 2021UTC calendar dayAlso recorded as 14 Jun 2021
Time in orbit
2 years, 2 months796 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
19.7°N to 19.7°SFinal inclination 19.7°
Mass
4,000 kg
Where it came down
Recorded positionRecorded position 20.0°N, 166.0°E. Its final orbit, inclined at 19.7°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 19.7°N and 19.7°S.
Life in orbit
2 years, 2 monthsFALCON 9 R/B’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 15 Jun 2021
1 entry
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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