CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2024-0906
CZ-2D R/B
CZ-2D R/B (NORAD 57729) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 23 June 2024, after 9 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
57729
International designator
2023-130C
Object type
Rocket body
Country
China
Launched
31 Aug 2023Xichang
Re-entered (UTC)
23 Jun 2024UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
9 months297 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
Latitude band its orbit allowedExact position not recorded
No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit, inclined at 35.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 35.0°N and 35.0°S.
Life in orbit
9 monthsCZ-2D R/B’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 23 Jun 2024
5 entries
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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