CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2026-0212
THORAD AGENA D DEB
THORAD AGENA D DEB (NORAD 9668) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 22 February 2026.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
9668
International designator
1970-025NM
Object type
Fragment
Country
United States
Parent launched
8 Apr 1970Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
22 Feb 2026UTC calendar day
Time since launch
55 years, 10 months20,409 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
79.9°N to 79.9°SFinal inclination 100.1°
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 100.1°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 79.9°N and 79.9°S.
Life in orbit
THORAD AGENA D DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 22 Feb 2026
3 entriesPart of a fragment group
179 on record
Entered in the Orbital Register™ on 7 November 2026.
Record version 1 · No corrections · orbitalradar.com/register/2026-0212
© 2026 Orbital Radar. Cite this entry by its number; the register itself may not be copied.
Record version 1 · No corrections · orbitalradar.com/register/2026-0212
© 2026 Orbital Radar. Cite this entry by its number; the register itself may not be copied.