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Entry no.
1970-0114

SL-7 R/B

SL-7 R/B (NORAD 4379) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 16 May 1970, after 23 days in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
4379
International designator
1970-033B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
USSR
Launched
23 Apr 1970Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
16 May 1970UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
23 days23 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
70.9°N to 70.9°SFinal inclination 70.9°
Mass
840 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 70.9°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 70.9°N and 70.9°S.

Life in orbit

23 days

Also ended on 16 May 1970

2 entries

From the same launch

1970-033
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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