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Entry no.
1972-0326

SL-6 PLAT

SL-6 PLAT (NORAD 6211) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 1 November 1972.

Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
6211
International designator
1972-075C
Object type
Fragment
Country
USSR
Parent launched
30 Sep 1972Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
1 Nov 1972UTC calendar day
Time since launch
1 month32 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
65.4°N to 65.4°SFinal inclination 65.4°

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 65.4°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 65.4°N and 65.4°S.

Life in orbit

SL-6 PLAT’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 1 Nov 1972

2 entries
1972-0327Kapsula Kosmosa-5251972-0325SL-8 DEB

From the same launch

1972-075
1972-0320SL-6 R/B(1)1978-0022MOLNIYA 2-31978-0075SL-6 R/B(2)
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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