CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2023-1124
ELECTRON R/B
ELECTRON R/B (NORAD 55328) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 27 May 2023 over Africa, after 4 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
55328
International designator
2023-011E
Object type
Rocket body
Country
United States
Launched
24 Jan 2023Wallops
Re-entered (UTC)
27 May 2023Recorded time 09:09 UTC
Time in orbit
4 months123 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
40.5°N to 40.5°SFinal inclination 40.5°
Mass
250 kg
Where it came down
Recorded positionRecorded position 19.0°N, 13.0°E at 09:09 UTC. Its final orbit, inclined at 40.5°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 40.5°N and 40.5°S.
Life in orbit
4 monthsELECTRON R/B’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 27 May 2023
1 entryFrom the same launch
2023-011
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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