CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2025-1506
ELECTRON KICK STAGE R/B
ELECTRON KICK STAGE R/B (NORAD 64057) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 20 September 2025, after 4 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
64057
International designator
2025-104C
Object type
Rocket body
Country
United States
Launched
17 May 2025Rocket Lab Launch Complex
Re-entered (UTC)
20 Sep 2025UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
4 months126 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
42.0°N to 42.0°SFinal inclination 42.0°
Mass
42 kg
Where it came down
Latitude band its orbit allowedExact position not recorded
No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit, inclined at 42.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 42.0°N and 42.0°S.
Life in orbit
4 monthsELECTRON KICK STAGE R/B’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 20 Sep 2025
1 entryFrom the same launch
2025-104
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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© 2026 Orbital Radar. Cite this entry by its number; the register itself may not be copied.