CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2024-0308
ELECTRON R/B
ELECTRON R/B (NORAD 58994) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 6 March 2024, after 17 days in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
58994
International designator
2024-034C
Object type
Rocket body
Country
United States
Launched
18 Feb 2024Rocket Lab Launch Complex
Re-entered (UTC)
6 Mar 2024UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
17 days17 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
81.8°N to 81.8°SFinal inclination 98.2°
Mass
250 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 98.2°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 81.8°N and 81.8°S.
Life in orbit
17 daysELECTRON R/B’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 6 Mar 2024
6 entries
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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