CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1972-0038
SL-4 R/B
SL-4 R/B (NORAD 5822) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 11 February 1972, after 8 days in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
5822
International designator
1972-006B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
USSR
Launched
3 Feb 1972Baikonur Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
11 Feb 1972UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
8 days8 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
65.0°N to 65.0°SFinal inclination 65.0°
Mass
2,350 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 65.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 65.0°N and 65.0°S.
Life in orbit
8 daysFrom the same launch
1972-006
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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