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Entry no.
1979-0621

SALYUT 6 DEB

SALYUT 6 DEB (NORAD 11500) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 21 December 1979.

Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
11500
International designator
1977-097BG
Object type
Fragment
Country
USSR
Parent launched
29 Sep 1977Baikonur Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
21 Dec 1979UTC calendar day
Time since launch
2 years, 2 months813 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 21 Dec 1979

1 entry
1979-0620COSMOS 252 DEB

From the same launch

1977-097
1977-0425SL-13 R/B1982-0280SALYUT 6
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