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Entry no.
2024-1846

EPSILON R/B

EPSILON R/B (NORAD 43936) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 12 November 2024 over North America, after 5 years, 9 months in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
43936
International designator
2019-003E
Object type
Rocket body
Country
Japan
Launched
18 Jan 2019Uchinoura
Re-entered (UTC)
12 Nov 2024Recorded time 01:41 UTC
Time in orbit
5 years, 9 months2,125 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
83.0°N to 83.0°SFinal inclination 97.0°
Mass
280 kg

Where it came down

Recorded position

Recorded position 68.0°N, 118.0°W at 01:41 UTC. Its final orbit, inclined at 97.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 83.0°N and 83.0°S.

Life in orbit

5 years, 9 months

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

Also ended on 12 Nov 2024

3 entries

From the same launch

2019-003
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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