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Entry no.
1969-0107

SL-3 R/B

SL-3 R/B (NORAD 3856) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 14 April 1969, after 10 days in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
3856
International designator
1969-032B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
USSR
Launched
4 Apr 1969Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
14 Apr 1969UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
10 days10 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
81.3°N to 81.3°SFinal inclination 81.3°
Mass
3,000 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 81.3°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 81.3°N and 81.3°S.

Life in orbit

10 days

From the same launch

1969-032
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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