CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2024-0392
NOAA 16 DEB
NOAA 16 DEB (NORAD 41088) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 28 March 2024.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
41088
International designator
2000-055AX
Object type
Fragment
Country
United States
Parent launched
21 Sep 2000Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
28 Mar 2024UTC calendar day
Time since launch
23 years, 6 months8,589 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
81.0°N to 81.0°SFinal inclination 99.0°
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 99.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 81.0°N and 81.0°S.
Life in orbit
NOAA 16 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 28 Mar 2024
28 entries
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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