CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2024-0844
ELECTRON R/B
ELECTRON R/B (NORAD 59882) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 10 June 2024 over the South Atlantic Ocean, after 16 days in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
59882
International designator
2024-099B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
United States
Launched
25 May 2024Rocket Lab Launch Complex
Re-entered (UTC)
10 Jun 2024Recorded time 11:07 UTC
Time in orbit
16 days16 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.5°N to 82.5°SFinal inclination 97.5°
Mass
250 kg
Where it came down
Recorded positionRecorded position 25.0°S, 39.0°W at 11:07 UTC. Its final orbit, inclined at 97.5°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.5°N and 82.5°S.
Life in orbit
16 daysELECTRON R/B’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 10 Jun 2024
4 entriesFrom the same launch
2024-099
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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