CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1967-0312
SL-7 R/B
SL-7 R/B (NORAD 2698) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 1 December 1967, after 8 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
2698
International designator
1967-019B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
USSR
Launched
3 Mar 1967Kapustin Yar
Re-entered (UTC)
1 Dec 1967UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
8 months273 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
48.4°N to 48.4°SFinal inclination 48.4°
Mass
840 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 48.4°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 48.4°N and 48.4°S.
Life in orbit
8 monthsSL-7 R/B’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 1 Dec 1967
1 entryFrom the same launch
1967-019
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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