CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2021-0363
SZ-12 MODULE DEB
SZ-12 MODULE DEB (NORAD 49252) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 13 October 2021.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
49252
International designator
2021-053E
Object type
Fragment
Country
China
Parent launched
17 Jun 2021Jiuquan
Re-entered (UTC)
13 Oct 2021UTC calendar day
Time since launch
3 months118 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
41.5°N to 41.5°SFinal inclination 41.5°
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 41.5°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 41.5°N and 41.5°S.
Life in orbit
Also ended on 13 Oct 2021
1 entryFrom the same launch
2021-053
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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