RECORD OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
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NOAA 17 DEB

NOAA 17 DEB (NORAD 48614) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 17 May 2026.

Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
48614
International designator
2002-032AF
Object type
Fragment
Country
United States
Parent launched
24 Jun 2002Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
17 May 2026UTC calendar dayAlso recorded as 14 May 2026
Time since launch
23 years, 10 months8,728 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
—

Where it came down

Not on record

No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit is not on record.

Life in orbit

NOAA 17 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 17 May 2026

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