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Entry no.
1969-0014

SL-4 R/B

SL-4 R/B (NORAD 3655) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 15 January 1969, after 1 day in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
3655
International designator
1969-004B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
USSR
Launched
14 Jan 1969Baikonur Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
15 Jan 1969UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
1 day1 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
51.7°N to 51.7°SFinal inclination 51.7°
Mass
2,350 kg

Where it came down

Latitude band its orbit allowed
Exact position not recorded

No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit, inclined at 51.7°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 51.7°N and 51.7°S.

Life in orbit

1 day

Also ended on 15 Jan 1969

1 entry
1969-0013COSMOS 245

From the same launch

1969-004
1969-0016SOYUZ 4
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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