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Entry no.
2024-1198

ARIANE 5 R/B

ARIANE 5 R/B (NORAD 44036) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 15 August 2024 over the South Pacific Ocean, after 5 years, 6 months in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
44036
International designator
2019-007C
Object type
Rocket body
Country
France
Launched
5 Feb 2019Guiana Space Centre
Re-entered (UTC)
15 Aug 2024Recorded time 02:34 UTC
Time in orbit
5 years, 6 months2,018 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
3.0°N to 3.0°SFinal inclination 3.0°
Mass
5,000 kg

Where it came down

Recorded position

Recorded position 1.0°S, 175.0°W at 02:34 UTC. Its final orbit, inclined at 3.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 3.0°N and 3.0°S.

Life in orbit

5 years, 6 months

ARIANE 5 R/B’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 15 Aug 2024

11 entries
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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