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Entry no.
2022-0742

CZ-4B R/B

CZ-4B R/B (NORAD 41635) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 6 April 2022 over North America, after 5 years, 9 months in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
41635
International designator
2016-043B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
China
Launched
29 Jun 2016Jiuquan
Re-entered (UTC)
6 Apr 2022Recorded time 16:20 UTC
Time in orbit
5 years, 9 months2,107 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
75.0°N to 75.0°SFinal inclination 75.0°
Mass
1,000 kg

Where it came down

Recorded position

Recorded position 54.0°N, 73.0°W at 16:20 UTC. Its final orbit, inclined at 75.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 75.0°N and 75.0°S.

Life in orbit

5 years, 9 months

CZ-4B R/B’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 6 Apr 2022

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