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Entry no.
2023-1518

LAUNCHERONE R/B

LAUNCHERONE R/B (NORAD 48871) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 25 August 2023 over North America, after 2 years, 1 month in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
48871
International designator
2021-058A
Object type
Rocket body
Country
United States
Launched
30 Jun 2021Air launch (Pacific)
Re-entered (UTC)
25 Aug 2023Recorded time 17:52 UTC
Time in orbit
2 years, 1 month786 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
60.6°N to 60.6°SFinal inclination 60.6°
Mass
200 kg

Where it came down

Recorded position

Recorded position 51.0°N, 72.0°W at 17:52 UTC. Its final orbit, inclined at 60.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 60.6°N and 60.6°S.

Life in orbit

2 years, 1 month

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

Also ended on 25 Aug 2023

1 entry
2023-1519SL-4 R/B

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