CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2024-0557
COSMOS 2251 DEB
COSMOS 2251 DEB (NORAD 47060) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 25 April 2024.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
47060
International designator
1993-036BXQ
Object type
Fragment
Country
Russia
Parent launched
16 Jun 1993Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
25 Apr 2024UTC calendar day
Time since launch
30 years, 10 months11,271 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
—
Where it came down
Not on recordNo position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit is not on record.
Life in orbit
COSMOS 2251 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 25 Apr 2024
2 entriesPart of a break-up
1,101 on record
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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