CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2023-1930
PEGASUS R/B
PEGASUS R/B (NORAD 48845) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 27 November 2023, after 2 years, 5 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
48845
International designator
2021-051B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
United States
Launched
13 Jun 2021Air launch (Pacific)
Re-entered (UTC)
27 Nov 2023UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
2 years, 5 months897 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.5°N to 82.5°SFinal inclination 97.5°
Mass
202 kg
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 97.5°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.5°N and 82.5°S.
Life in orbit
2 years, 5 monthsPEGASUS R/B’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 27 Nov 2023
5 entriesFrom the same launch
2021-051Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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