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1978-0531

SL-8 DEB

SL-8 DEB (NORAD 10901) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 30 December 1978.

Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
10901
International designator
1978-049D
Object type
Fragment
Country
USSR
Parent launched
17 May 1978Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
30 Dec 1978UTC calendar day
Time since launch
7 months227 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
—

Where it came down

Not on record

No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit is not on record.

Life in orbit

Also ended on 30 Dec 1978

1 entry
1978-0530THORAD AGENA D DEB

From the same launch

1978-049
1981-0012COSMOS 10081981-0054SL-8 R/B
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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