CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1969-0231
SL-8 DEB
SL-8 DEB (NORAD 3800) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 8 September 1969.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
3800
International designator
1969-021H
Object type
Fragment
Country
USSR
Parent launched
5 Mar 1969Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
8 Sep 1969UTC calendar day
Time since launch
6 months187 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
72.7°N to 72.7°SFinal inclination 72.7°
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 72.7°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 72.7°N and 72.7°S.
Life in orbit
SL-8 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 8 Sep 1969
3 entriesFrom the same launch
1969-021
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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