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2024-2077

COSMOS 2251 DEB

COSMOS 2251 DEB (NORAD 35904) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 14 December 2024.

Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
35904
International designator
1993-036AUT
Object type
Fragment
Country
Russia
Parent launched
16 Jun 1993Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
14 Dec 2024UTC calendar day
Time since launch
31 years, 5 months11,504 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
—

Where it came down

Not on record

No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit is not on record.

Life in orbit

COSMOS 2251 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 14 Dec 2024

16 entries
2024-2074COSMOS 16262024-2082IDEASSAT2024-2088LEMUR 2 CHARLIE-ROSE2024-2080KZ-1A R/B2024-2075SL-14 DEB2024-2076FENGYUN 1C DEB2024-2078DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB2024-2079NOAA 16 DEB2024-2081FREGAT DEB2024-2083NOAA 17 DEB2024-2084CZ-6A DEB2024-2089CZ-6A DEB+4 more

Part of a break-up

1,101 on record
1,101One of 1,101 fragments of Cosmos 2251 on record →
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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