CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1979-0511
SL-8 DEB *
SL-8 DEB * (NORAD 7517) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 31 October 1979.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
7517
International designator
1974-035E
Object type
Fragment
Country
USSR
Parent launched
21 May 1974Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
31 Oct 1979UTC calendar day
Time since launch
5 years, 5 months1,989 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
—
Where it came down
Not on recordNo position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit is not on record.
Life in orbit
SL-8 DEB *’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 31 Oct 1979
1 entryFrom the same launch
1974-035
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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