CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2024-0074
KZ-1A R/B
KZ-1A R/B (NORAD 58704) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 16 January 2024, after 11 days in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
58704
International designator
2024-004E
Object type
Rocket body
Country
China
Launched
5 Jan 2024Jiuquan
Re-entered (UTC)
16 Jan 2024UTC calendar dayAlso recorded as 15 Jan 2024
Time in orbit
11 days11 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.6°N to 82.6°SFinal inclination 97.4°
Mass
50 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 97.4°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.6°N and 82.6°S.
Life in orbit
11 days
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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