CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2021-0386
KZ-1A R/B
KZ-1A R/B (NORAD 49339) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 30 October 2021, after 3 days in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
49339
International designator
2021-097B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
China
Launched
27 Oct 2021Jiuquan
Re-entered (UTC)
30 Oct 2021UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
3 days3 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.4°N to 82.4°SFinal inclination 97.6°
Mass
50 kg
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 97.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.4°N and 82.4°S.
Life in orbit
3 daysAlso ended on 30 Oct 2021
2 entries
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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Record version 1 · No corrections · orbitalradar.com/register/2021-0386
© 2026 Orbital Radar. Cite this entry by its number; the register itself may not be copied.