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PSLV R/B

PSLV R/B (NORAD 44234) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 25 February 2026 over the Indian Ocean, after 6 years, 9 months in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
44234
International designator
2019-028B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
India
Launched
22 May 2019Sriharikota
Re-entered (UTC)
25 Feb 2026Recorded time 01:29 UTC
Time in orbit
6 years, 9 months2,471 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
37.0°N to 37.0°SFinal inclination 37.0°
Mass
920 kg

Where it came down

Recorded position

Recorded position 30.0°S, 49.0°E at 01:29 UTC. Its final orbit, inclined at 37.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 37.0°N and 37.0°S.

Life in orbit

6 years, 9 months

PSLV R/B’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 25 Feb 2026

4 entries
PendingSTARLINK-3262PendingSTARLINK-4264PendingSTARLINK-30238PendingOBJECT C
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