CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2023-1755
TRANSIT 15 DEB
TRANSIT 15 DEB (NORAD 29180) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 21 October 2023.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
29180
International designator
1967-034J
Object type
Fragment
Country
United States
Parent launched
14 Apr 1967Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
21 Oct 2023UTC calendar day
Time since launch
56 years, 6 months20,644 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
89.9°N to 89.9°SFinal inclination 90.1°
Where it came down
Latitude band its orbit allowedExact position not recorded
No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit, inclined at 90.1°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 89.9°N and 89.9°S.
Life in orbit
TRANSIT 15 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 21 Oct 2023
14 entries
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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