CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2024-1129
CZ-2C R/B
CZ-2C R/B (NORAD 60090) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 5 August 2024 over Africa, after 1 month in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
60090
International designator
2024-116C
Object type
Rocket body
Country
China
Launched
22 Jun 2024Xichang
Re-entered (UTC)
5 Aug 2024UTC calendar dayAlso recorded as 4 Aug 2024
Time in orbit
1 month44 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
28.0°N to 28.0°SFinal inclination 28.0°
Mass
3,800 kg
Where it came down
Recorded positionRecorded position 27.0°S, 19.0°E. Its final orbit, inclined at 28.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 28.0°N and 28.0°S.
Life in orbit
1 monthCZ-2C R/B’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 5 Aug 2024
4 entries
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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