RECORD OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry number
Certificate pending
DELTA 1 DEB
DELTA 1 DEB (NORAD 42580) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 20 July 2026.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
42580
International designator
1973-086HU
Object type
Fragment
Country
United States
Parent launched
6 Nov 1973Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
20 Jul 2026UTC calendar day
Time since launch
52 years, 8 months19,249 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
—
Where it came down
Not on recordNo position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit is not on record.
Life in orbit
DELTA 1 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 20 Jul 2026
4 entriesRecorded in the Orbital Register™. The certificate and its permanent entry number follow once the record is complete.
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