Break-up record
Fengyun-1C
Fengyun-1C was a Chinese weather satellite launched in 1999. On 11 January 2007 it was destroyed by a Chinese anti-satellite missile test, creating one of the largest debris clouds on record. 1,218 of its fragments are now entered in the Orbital Register.
1,218
Fragments on record
11 Jan 2007
Break-up
12 Nov 2016
Half down by
2 Sep 2026
Latest to come down
2,003
Still in orbit
Fragments coming down, month by month
Bars: per month · line: share of the cloud downFragments re-entered that monthShare of all 1,218 on record
The fragments
Every fragment on record
Each fragment has its own register entry and permanent number. Fragment pages are kept out of search results; this page carries them.
Entry no.ObjectCountryLaunchedEnded (UTC)In orbitHow it ended
2012-0092FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 31894 · 1999-025CKV · FragmentChina—8 Mar 2012—Re-entered2012-0095FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 32347 · 1999-025CYQ · FragmentChina—9 Mar 2012—Re-entered2012-0096FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 35115 · 1999-025DKT · FragmentChina—9 Mar 2012—Re-entered2012-0101FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 37078 · 1999-025EFN · FragmentChina—16 Mar 2012—Re-entered2012-0102FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 30399 · 1999-025ADN · FragmentChina—17 Mar 2012—Re-entered2012-0103FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 37074 · 1999-025EFJ · FragmentChina—18 Mar 2012—Re-entered2012-0106FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 31525 · 1999-025BXQ · FragmentChina—21 Mar 2012—Re-entered2012-0110FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 30353 · 1999-025ABQ · FragmentChina—23 Mar 2012—Re-entered2012-0119FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 36183 · 1999-025DTG · FragmentChina—30 Mar 2012—Re-entered2012-0124FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 29726 · 1999-025Q · FragmentChina—2 Apr 2012—Re-entered2012-0129FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 31278 · 1999-025BNL · FragmentChina—8 Apr 2012—Re-entered2012-0130FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 29755 · 1999-025AV · FragmentChina—10 Apr 2012—Re-entered2012-0131FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 33627 · 1999-025DDL · FragmentChina—10 Apr 2012—Re-entered2012-0132FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 31651 · 1999-025CBH · FragmentChina—11 Apr 2012—Re-entered2012-0141FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 36179 · 1999-025DTC · FragmentChina—19 Apr 2012—Re-entered2012-0145FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 30595 · 1999-025AMA · FragmentChina—21 Apr 2012—Re-entered2012-0146FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 30953 · 1999-025BAT · FragmentChina—21 Apr 2012—Re-entered2012-0147FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 31315 · 1999-025BPT · FragmentChina—21 Apr 2012—Re-entered2012-0154FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 30130 · 1999-025SK · FragmentChina—25 Apr 2012—Re-entered2012-0156FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 35127 · 1999-025DLF · FragmentChina—27 Apr 2012—Re-entered
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