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FENGYUN 1C DEB

FENGYUN 1C DEB (NORAD 31436) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 26 September 2026.

Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
31436
International designator
1999-025BTY
Object type
Fragment
Country
China
Parent launched
10 May 1999Taiyuan
Re-entered (UTC)
26 Sep 2026UTC calendar day
Time since launch
27 years, 4 months10,001 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
81.2°N to 81.2°SFinal inclination 98.8°

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 98.8°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 81.2°N and 81.2°S.

Life in orbit

FENGYUN 1C DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 26 Sep 2026

2 entries
PendingSPARTANPendingELECTRON R/B

Part of a break-up

1,220 on record
1,220One of 1,220 fragments of Fengyun-1C on record →
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