CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2024-0091
ARIANE 5 DEB (SYLDA)
ARIANE 5 DEB (SYLDA) (NORAD 42953) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 19 January 2024 over the Indian Ocean.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
42953
International designator
2017-059D
Object type
Fragment
Country
France
Parent launched
29 Sep 2017Guiana Space Centre
Re-entered (UTC)
19 Jan 2024Recorded time 03:02 UTC
Time since launch
6 years, 3 months2,303 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
6.5°N to 6.5°SFinal inclination 6.5°
Where it came down
Recorded positionRecorded position 5.0°S, 78.0°E at 03:02 UTC. Its final orbit, inclined at 6.5°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 6.5°N and 6.5°S.
Life in orbit
ARIANE 5 DEB (SYLDA)’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 19 Jan 2024
18 entriesEntered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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