CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2024-0372
CZ-2D R/B
CZ-2D R/B (NORAD 59286) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 23 March 2024 over the South Pacific Ocean, after 2 days in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
59286
International designator
2024-052G
Object type
Rocket body
Country
China
Launched
21 Mar 2024Jiuquan
Re-entered (UTC)
23 Mar 2024Recorded time 04:34 UTC
Time in orbit
2 days2 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
50.0°N to 50.0°SFinal inclination 50.0°
Mass
4,006 kg
Where it came down
Recorded positionRecorded position 10.0°S, 157.0°E at 04:34 UTC. Its final orbit, inclined at 50.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 50.0°N and 50.0°S.
Life in orbit
2 daysAlso ended on 23 Mar 2024
1 entryEntered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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