CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2026-0838
ODIN
ODIN (NORAD 26702) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 3 August 2026 over the South Pacific Ocean, after 25 years, 5 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
26702
International designator
2001-007A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
Sweden
Launched
20 Feb 2001Svobodny
Re-entered (UTC)
3 Aug 2026UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
25 years, 5 months9,295 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.6°N to 82.6°SFinal inclination 97.4°
Mass
250 kg
Operator
SSC
Built by
Saab Ericsson
Bus
Odin
Programme
SSC
Where it came down
Recorded positionRecorded position 21.0°S, 86.0°W. Its final orbit, inclined at 97.4°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.6°N and 82.6°S.
Life in orbit
25 years, 5 monthsODIN’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 3 Aug 2026
2 entries
Entered in the Orbital Register™ on 7 November 2026.
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