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Entry no.
2026-1101

ELECTRON KICK STAGE R/B

ELECTRON KICK STAGE R/B (NORAD 64230) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 13 October 2026, after 1 year, 4 months in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
64230
International designator
2025-118A
Object type
Rocket body
Country
United States
Launched
2 Jun 2025Rocket Lab Launch Complex
Re-entered (UTC)
13 Oct 2026UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
1 year, 4 months498 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
58.9°N to 58.9°SFinal inclination 58.9°
Mass
40 kg

Where it came down

Latitude band its orbit allowed
Exact position not recorded

No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit, inclined at 58.9°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 58.9°N and 58.9°S.

Life in orbit

1 year, 4 months

ELECTRON KICK STAGE R/B’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 13 Oct 2026

4 entries
2026-1098STARLINK-18102026-1099SITRO-AIS-422026-1100SITRO-AIS-412026-1097COSMOS 2251 DEB

From the same launch

2025-118
2025-1160ELECTRON R/B
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Entered in the Orbital Register™ on 7 November 2026.
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