![Flow diagram of the differnt domain states from left to right, starting with Available, then registered, then expired, auto-renew grace pediod, redemption grace period, pending delete, and finally released (goind back to available)](domains-lifecycle.jpg)
Life Cycle of a Typical gTLD Domain Name (source)
See also an explanation of each state in EPP Status Codes | What Do They Mean, and Why Should I Know? - ICANN.
Life Cycle of a Typical gTLD Domain Name (source)
See also an explanation of each state in EPP Status Codes | What Do They Mean, and Why Should I Know? - ICANN.