CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2024-2007
H-2A R/B
H-2A R/B (NORAD 58763) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 3 December 2024 over the western Pacific Ocean, after 10 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
58763
International designator
2024-010B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
Japan
Launched
12 Jan 2024Tanegashima
Re-entered (UTC)
3 Dec 2024Recorded time 17:30 UTC
Time in orbit
10 months326 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.9°N to 82.9°SFinal inclination 97.1°
Mass
4,000 kg
Where it came down
Recorded positionRecorded position 9.0°N, 126.0°E at 17:30 UTC. Its final orbit, inclined at 97.1°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.9°N and 82.9°S.
Life in orbit
10 monthsH-2A R/B’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 3 Dec 2024
14 entries
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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