CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1980-0130
SL-6 PLAT
SL-6 PLAT (NORAD 11702) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 3 April 1980.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
11702
International designator
1980-013C
Object type
Fragment
Country
USSR
Parent launched
12 Feb 1980Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
3 Apr 1980UTC calendar day
Time since launch
1 month51 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
62.8°N to 62.8°SFinal inclination 62.8°
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 62.8°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 62.8°N and 62.8°S.
Life in orbit
SL-6 PLAT’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 3 Apr 1980
1 entryFrom the same launch
1980-013
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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