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Entry no.
2023-1525

WORLDVIEW 2 DEB

WORLDVIEW 2 DEB (NORAD 43386) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 26 August 2023.

Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
43386
International designator
2009-055M
Object type
Fragment
Country
United States
Parent launched
8 Oct 2009Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
26 Aug 2023UTC calendar day
Time since launch
13 years, 10 months5,070 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
81.5°N to 81.5°SFinal inclination 98.5°

Where it came down

Latitude band its orbit allowed
Exact position not recorded

No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit, inclined at 98.5°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 81.5°N and 81.5°S.

Life in orbit

WORLDVIEW 2 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 26 Aug 2023

11 entries
2023-1529CAPELLA-7 (WHITNEY)2023-1520CZ-4 DEB2023-1521FENGYUN 1C DEB2023-1522FENGYUN 1C DEB2023-1523FENGYUN 1C DEB2023-1524FENGYUN 1C DEB2023-1526RESURS O1 DEB2023-1527RESURS O1 DEB2023-1528MINOTAUR 4 DEB2023-1530MINOTAUR 4 DEB2023-1531CZ-2D DEB

From the same launch

2009-055
2010-0063DELTA 2 R/B
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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