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Entry no.
2024-0576

CZ-2D R/B

CZ-2D R/B (NORAD 57455) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 28 April 2024 over the North Atlantic Ocean, after 9 months in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
57455
International designator
2023-106D
Object type
Rocket body
Country
China
Launched
26 Jul 2023Xichang
Re-entered (UTC)
28 Apr 2024Recorded time 11:13 UTC
Time in orbit
9 months277 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
35.0°N to 35.0°SFinal inclination 35.0°
Mass
4,006 kg

Where it came down

Recorded position

Recorded position 28.0°N, 27.0°W at 11:13 UTC. Its final orbit, inclined at 35.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 35.0°N and 35.0°S.

Life in orbit

9 months

CZ-2D R/B’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 28 Apr 2024

6 entries
2024-0574KEPLER-13 (LUCKY)2024-0575SPACEBEE-1502024-0572IRIDIUM 33 DEB2024-0573FENGYUN 1C DEB2024-0577SLS DEB2024-0578CZ-2F DEB
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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