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
2024-0199FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 29785 · 1999-025CB · FragmentChina—14 Feb 2024—Re-entered2024-0214FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 31787 · 1999-025CGN · FragmentChina—16 Feb 2024—Re-entered2024-0215FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 32354 · 1999-025CYX · FragmentChina—16 Feb 2024—Re-entered2024-0217FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 33600 · 1999-025DCH · FragmentChina—16 Feb 2024—Re-entered2024-0218FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 33736 · 1999-025DHZ · FragmentChina—16 Feb 2024—Re-entered2024-0220FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 35161 · 1999-025DMR · FragmentChina—16 Feb 2024—Re-entered2024-0271FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 29753 · 1999-025AT · FragmentChina—28 Feb 2024—Re-entered2024-0272FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 31504 · 1999-025BWT · FragmentChina—28 Feb 2024—Re-entered2024-0280FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 31149 · 1999-025BHB · FragmentChina—1 Mar 2024—Re-entered2024-0314FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 31417 · 1999-025BTD · FragmentChina—9 Mar 2024—Re-entered2024-0315FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 33628 · 1999-025DDM · FragmentChina—9 Mar 2024—Re-entered2024-0317FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 38784 · 1999-025ETY · FragmentChina—9 Mar 2024—Re-entered2024-0353FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 36712 · 1999-025EAJ · FragmentChina—16 Mar 2024—Re-entered2024-0359FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 36181 · 1999-025DTE · FragmentChina—21 Mar 2024—Re-entered2024-0375FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 31632 · 1999-025CAN · FragmentChina—26 Mar 2024—Re-entered2024-0388FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 30637 · 1999-025ANU · FragmentChina—28 Mar 2024—Re-entered2024-0389FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 36143 · 1999-025DRQ · FragmentChina—28 Mar 2024—Re-entered2024-0445FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 30101 · 1999-025RE · FragmentChina—9 Apr 2024—Re-entered2024-0482FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 31942 · 1999-025CMT · FragmentChina—13 Apr 2024—Re-entered2024-0485FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 41014 · 1999-025EXU · FragmentChina—13 Apr 2024—Re-entered
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