Satellite Re-entries in 1960

objects re-entered in 1960

21 catalogued objects re-entered Earth's atmosphere in 1960. Search and sort the full list below — every entry links to its permanent historical profile. Browse other years, or the complete archive.

objects in 1960

satellites

36,404

all-time total

Object	NORAD	Type	Re-entered▼	Operator	Country	Launched	Mass
CORONA C'-2	61	SAT	29 Dec 1960	AFBMD / CIA	United States	1960	127 kg
Vostok-1 No. 3	65	SAT	2 Dec 1960	OKB1	Soviet Union	1960	2,100 kg
CORONA Diagnostic 2	48	SAT	14 Nov 1960	AFBMD / CIA	United States	1960	120 kg
CORONA C-10	57	SAT	18 Oct 1960	AFBMD / CIA	United States	1960	132 kg
GRAB SV2	46	SAT	5 Oct 1960	NRL	United States	1960	19 kg
CORONA C-9	54	SAT	16 Sep 1960	AFBMD / CIA	United States	1960	120 kg
Vostok-1 No. 2	55	SAT	20 Aug 1960	OKB1	Soviet Union	1960	2,100 kg
Dummy subsatellite?	33	SAT	17 Jul 1960	APL	United States	1960	2 kg
CORONA C-8	32	SAT	26 Apr 1960	AFBMD / CIA	United States	1960	103 kg
D No. 2	8	SAT	6 Apr 1960	OKB1	Soviet Union	1958	1,327 kg
Able VI?	27	SAT	11 Mar 1960	NASA / TRW	United States	1960	43 kg
CORONA C-5	25	SAT	8 Mar 1960	CIA	United States	1959	157 kg

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How many objects re-entered the atmosphere in 1960?

21 catalogued objects re-entered Earth's atmosphere in 1960, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records. Each one keeps a permanent historical profile on Orbital Radar.

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