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Entry no.
2025-1082

CZ-2D R/B

CZ-2D R/B (NORAD 59558) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 23 May 2025 over the South Pacific Ocean, after 1 year, 1 month in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
59558
International designator
2024-075B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
China
Launched
20 Apr 2024Xichang
Re-entered (UTC)
23 May 2025UTC calendar dayAlso recorded as 22 May 2025
Time in orbit
1 year, 1 month398 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
35.1°N to 35.1°SFinal inclination 35.1°
Mass
4,006 kg

Where it came down

Recorded position

Recorded position 10.0°S, 149.0°W. Its final orbit, inclined at 35.1°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 35.1°N and 35.1°S.

Life in orbit

1 year, 1 month

CZ-2D R/B’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 23 May 2025

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