Satellite Re-entries in 1973

565

objects re-entered in 1973

565 catalogued objects re-entered Earth's atmosphere in 1973. Search and sort the full list below — every entry links to its permanent historical profile. Browse other years, or the complete archive.

565

objects in 1973

satellites

36,404

all-time total

Object	NORAD	Type	Re-entered▼	Operator	Country	Launched	Mass
Orion No. 5L	6979	SAT	28 Dec 1973	TSKBE3	Soviet Union	1973	2,200 kg
Soyuz 7K-T No. 33	6982	SAT	26 Dec 1973	TSKBEM	Soviet Union	1973	2,850 kg
DS-P1-Yu No. 65L	6645	SAT	22 Dec 1973	PVO	Soviet Union	1973	200 kg
Germes No. 29L	6953	SAT	11 Dec 1973	GUKOSR	Soviet Union	1973	2,310 kg
Rotor No. 59L	6943	SAT	4 Dec 1973	GUKOSR	Soviet Union	1973	2,200 kg
Germes No. 22L	6926	SAT	22 Nov 1973	GUKOSR	Soviet Union	1973	2,310 kg
Bion No. 1	6913	SAT	22 Nov 1973	IMBP / TSKBE3	Soviet Union	1973	2,040 kg
Apollo CM-118	6936	SAT	16 Nov 1973	JSC	United States	1973	5,931 kg
DS-P1-Yu No. 55L	6427	SAT	11 Nov 1973	PVO	Soviet Union	1973	200 kg
Rotor No. 57L	6900	SAT	9 Nov 1973	GUKOSR	Soviet Union	1973	2,200 kg
DS-P1-I No. 12L	6076	SAT	7 Nov 1973	PVO	Soviet Union	1972	200 kg
Mariner 73-2	6919	SAT	3 Nov 1973	JPL	United States	1973	502 kg
Germes No. 28L	6885	SAT	29 Oct 1973	GUKOSR	Soviet Union	1973	2,310 kg
GAMBIT-3 FM-40	6837	SAT	29 Oct 1973	NRO / SAFSP	United States	1973	2,400 kg
Gektor No. 45L	6867	SAT	28 Oct 1973	GUKOSR	Soviet Union	1973	2,200 kg
IMP J	6893	SAT	26 Oct 1973	GSFC	United States	1973	273 kg
Rotor No. 58L	6873	SAT	23 Oct 1973	GUKOSR	Soviet Union	1973	2,200 kg
SAMOS F-1 No. 2	70	SAT	21 Oct 1973	AFBMD	United States	1961	166 kg
Rotor No. 56L	6862	SAT	16 Oct 1973	GUKOSR	Soviet Union	1973	2,200 kg
DS-U2-IK No. 8 (Ion)	6433	SAT	15 Oct 1973	IK	Soviet Union	1973	256 kg
HEXAGON SV-6	6727	SAT	12 Oct 1973	NRO / SAFSP	United States	1973	6,582 kg
Germes No. 16L	6858	SAT	12 Oct 1973	GUKOSR	Soviet Union	1973	2,310 kg
Gektor No. 46L	6856	SAT	9 Oct 1973	GUKOSR	Soviet Union	1973	2,200 kg
Germes No. 12L	6832	SAT	4 Oct 1973	GUKOSR	Soviet Union	1973	2,310 kg
Soyuz 7K-T No. 37	6836	SAT	29 Sep 1973	TSKBEM	Soviet Union	1973	2,850 kg

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565 catalogued objects re-entered Earth's atmosphere in 1973, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records. Each one keeps a permanent historical profile on Orbital Radar.

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