RECORD OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry number
Certificate pending
CZ-7A R/B
CZ-7A R/B (NORAD 69236) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 2 September 2026, after 3 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
69236
International designator
2026-116B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
China
Launched
26 May 2026Wenchang
Re-entered (UTC)
2 Sep 2026UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
3 months99 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
19.6°N to 19.6°SFinal inclination 19.6°
Mass
8,400 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 19.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 19.6°N and 19.6°S.
Life in orbit
3 monthsCZ-7A R/B’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 2 Sep 2026
5 entries
Recorded in the Orbital Register™. The certificate and its permanent entry number follow once the record is complete.
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