RECORD OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry number
Certificate pending
FREGAT R/B
FREGAT R/B (NORAD 68537) came down while still attached to its host on 16 May 2026 over North America, after 1 month in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
68537
International designator
2026-061S
Object type
Rocket body
Country
Russia
Launched
23 Mar 2026Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
16 May 2026Recorded time 19:25 UTC
Time in orbit
1 month54 days
How it ended
Came down attached to its host
Latitude range
82.3°N to 82.3°SFinal inclination 82.3°
Mass
10 kg
Where it came down
Recorded positionRecorded position 76.0°N, 87.0°W at 19:25 UTC. Its final orbit, inclined at 82.3°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.3°N and 82.3°S.
Life in orbit
1 monthFREGAT R/B’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 16 May 2026
3 entriesFrom the same launch
2026-061
Recorded in the Orbital Register™. The certificate and its permanent entry number follow once the record is complete.
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