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
2025-1620FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 36685 · 1999-025DZF · FragmentChina—14 Oct 2025—Re-entered2025-1624FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 41013 · 1999-025EXT · FragmentChina—15 Oct 2025—Re-entered2025-1648FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 30420 · 1999-025AEK · FragmentChina—20 Oct 2025—Re-entered2025-1649FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 31355 · 1999-025BRK · FragmentChina—20 Oct 2025—Re-entered2025-1656FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 30631 · 1999-025ANN · FragmentChina—22 Oct 2025—Re-entered2025-1657FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 35148 · 1999-025DMC · FragmentChina—23 Oct 2025—Re-entered2025-1662FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 31048 · 1999-025BES · FragmentChina—24 Oct 2025—Re-entered2025-1663FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 33675 · 1999-025DFL · FragmentChina—24 Oct 2025—Re-entered2025-1682FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 30919 · 1999-025AZH · FragmentChina—29 Oct 2025—Re-entered2025-1689FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 30923 · 1999-025AZM · FragmentChina—31 Oct 2025—Re-entered2025-1722FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 30444 · 1999-025AFF · FragmentChina—12 Nov 2025—Re-entered2025-1729FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 30019 · 1999-025MU · FragmentChina—13 Nov 2025—Re-entered2025-1730FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 33721 · 1999-025DHJ · FragmentChina—13 Nov 2025—Re-entered2025-1734FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 30578 · 1999-025ALU · FragmentChina—14 Nov 2025—Re-entered2025-1759FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 31624 · 1999-025CAE · FragmentChina—19 Nov 2025—Re-entered2025-1772FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 31486 · 1999-025BWA · FragmentChina—23 Nov 2025—Re-entered2025-1774FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 36223 · 1999-025DUY · FragmentChina—23 Nov 2025—Re-entered2025-1808FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 30122 · 1999-025SB · FragmentChina—1 Dec 2025—Re-entered2025-1826FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 30261 · 1999-025XW · FragmentChina—5 Dec 2025—Re-entered2025-1862FENGYUN 1C DEBNORAD 30486 · 1999-025AGY · FragmentChina—13 Dec 2025—Re-entered
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