Satellite Re-entries in 1971

339

objects re-entered in 1971

339 catalogued objects re-entered Earth's atmosphere in 1971. Search and sort the full list below — every entry links to its permanent historical profile. Browse other years, or the complete archive.

339

objects in 1971

satellites

36,404

all-time total

Object	NORAD	Type	Re-entered▼	Operator	Country	Launched	Mass
DS-P1-Yu No. 37L	5177	SAT	29 Dec 1971	PVO	Soviet Union	1971	200 kg
Rotor No. 26L	5687	SAT	27 Dec 1971	GUKOSR	Soviet Union	1971	2,200 kg
DS-P1-M No. 5L	5625	SAT	27 Dec 1971	PKO	Soviet Union	1971	643 kg
Rotor No. 28L	5670	SAT	16 Dec 1971	GUKOSR	Soviet Union	1971	2,200 kg
Rotor No. 13L	5661	SAT	11 Dec 1971	GUKOSR	Soviet Union	1971	2,200 kg
P-11 No. 4418	3830	SAT	6 Dec 1971	NRO / SAFSP	United States	1969	141 kg
Rotor No. 14L	5611	SAT	2 Dec 1971	GUKOSR	Soviet Union	1971	2,200 kg
San Marco C	5176	SAT	29 Nov 1971	CRS	Italy	1971	180 kg
Molniya-1 No. 8L	2822	SAT	26 Nov 1971	OKB10	Soviet Union	1967	1,650 kg
DS-P1-Yu No. 47L	5246	SAT	26 Nov 1971	PVO	Soviet Union	1971	200 kg
GAMBIT-3 FM-33	5575	SAT	17 Nov 1971	NRO / SAFSP	United States	1971	2,400 kg
Rotor No. 17L	5585	SAT	16 Nov 1971	GUKOSR	Soviet Union	1971	2,200 kg
P-11 No. 4422	4343	SAT	10 Nov 1971	NRO / SAFSP	United States	1970	146 kg
DS-P1-Yu No. 48L	5232	SAT	8 Nov 1971	PVO	Soviet Union	1971	200 kg
DS-P1-Yu No. 35L	4411	SAT	7 Nov 1971	PVO	Soviet Union	1970	200 kg
Nauka 8KS No. 2L	5562	SAT	30 Oct 1971	TSKBE3	Soviet Union	1971	630 kg
Rotor No. 23L	5558	SAT	27 Oct 1971	GUKOSR	Soviet Union	1971	2,200 kg
Gektor No. 25L	5536	SAT	19 Oct 1971	GUKOSR	Soviet Union	1971	2,200 kg
DS-P1-I No. 9L	4536	SAT	13 Oct 1971	PVO	Soviet Union	1970	200 kg
Rotor No. 22L	5493	SAT	12 Oct 1971	GUKOSR	Soviet Union	1971	2,200 kg
DOS-1	5160	SAT	11 Oct 1971	TSKBEM	Soviet Union	1971	18,210 kg
Rotor No. 24L	5486	SAT	10 Oct 1971	GUKOSR	Soviet Union	1971	2,200 kg
SA 4V-1	4505	SAT	6 Oct 1971	MOM	Soviet Union	1970	480 kg
CORONA CR-15	5468	SAT	5 Oct 1971	NRO / CIA	United States	1971	345 kg
Gektor No. 11L	5478	SAT	2 Oct 1971	TSKBE3	Soviet Union	1971	2,200 kg

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339 catalogued objects re-entered Earth's atmosphere in 1971, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records. Each one keeps a permanent historical profile on Orbital Radar.

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