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Entry no.
2023-2051
ISS DEB (SPX-26 IPA FSE)
ISS DEB (SPX-26 IPA FSE) (NORAD 55448) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere after release from its host on 24 December 2023.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
55448
International designator
1998-067VB
Object type
Fragment
Country
United States
Parent launched
20 Nov 1998Baikonur Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
24 Dec 2023UTC calendar day
Time since launch
25 years, 1 month9,165 days
How it ended
Re-entered after release from its host
Latitude range
51.6°N to 51.6°SFinal inclination 51.6°
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 51.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 51.6°N and 51.6°S.
Life in orbit
ISS DEB (SPX-26 IPA FSE)’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 24 Dec 2023
4 entriesFrom the same launch
1998-067
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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© 2026 Orbital Radar. Cite this entry by its number; the register itself may not be copied.