RECORD OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry number
Certificate pending
ELECTRON KICK STAGE R/B
ELECTRON KICK STAGE R/B (NORAD 64230) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 13 October 2026, after 1 year, 4 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
64230
International designator
2025-118A
Object type
Rocket body
Country
United States
Launched
2 Jun 2025Rocket Lab Launch Complex
Re-entered (UTC)
13 Oct 2026UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
1 year, 4 months498 days
How it ended
Re-entered
Latitude range
58.9°N to 58.9°SFinal inclination 58.9°
Mass
40 kg
Where it came down
Latitude band its orbit allowedExact position not recorded
No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit, inclined at 58.9°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 58.9°N and 58.9°S.
Life in orbit
1 year, 4 monthsELECTRON KICK STAGE R/B’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
From the same launch
2025-118
Recorded in the Orbital Register™. The certificate and its permanent entry number follow once the record is complete.
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