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Entry no.
2023-1095

IRIDIUM 33 DEB

IRIDIUM 33 DEB (NORAD 39595) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 23 May 2023.

Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
39595
International designator
1997-051AAH
Object type
Fragment
Country
United States
Parent launched
14 Sep 1997Baikonur Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
23 May 2023UTC calendar day
Time since launch
25 years, 8 months9,382 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
—

Where it came down

Not on record

No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit is not on record.

Life in orbit

IRIDIUM 33 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 23 May 2023

22 entries
2023-1098LEMUR 2 SMITA-SHARAD2023-1099STEP CUBE LAB2023-1100CICERO 82023-1103SPACEBEE-562023-1088SL-16 DEB2023-1089FENGYUN 1C DEB2023-1090FENGYUN 1C DEB2023-1091FENGYUN 1C DEB2023-1092IRIDIUM 33 DEB2023-1093COSMOS 2251 DEB2023-1094FENGYUN 1C DEB2023-1096IRIDIUM 33 DEB+10 more

From the same launch

1997-051
1997-0258SL-12 R/B2002-0053IRIDIUM 272017-0155IRIDIUM 302018-0242IRIDIUM 312019-0048IRIDIUM 32

Part of a break-up

539 on record
539One of 539 fragments of Iridium 33 on record →
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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