CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1983-0039
SL-8 R/B
SL-8 R/B (NORAD 13143) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 22 February 1983, after 10 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
13143
International designator
1982-034B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
USSR
Launched
21 Apr 1982Kapustin Yar
Re-entered (UTC)
22 Feb 1983UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
10 months307 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
50.7°N to 50.7°SFinal inclination 50.7°
Mass
1,434 kg
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 50.7°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 50.7°N and 50.7°S.
Life in orbit
10 monthsSL-8 R/B’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 22 Feb 1983
3 entriesFrom the same launch
1982-0341983-0044Kosmos-1351 SS 41983-0045Kosmos-1351 SS 51983-0046Kosmos-1351 SS 241983-0047Kosmos-1351 SS 21983-0048Kosmos-1351 SS 31983-0049Kosmos-1351 SS 91983-0050Kosmos-1351 SS 101983-0051Kosmos-1351 SS 111983-0052Kosmos-1351 SS 121983-0053Kosmos-1351 SS 131983-0054Kosmos-1351 SS 161983-0055Kosmos-1351 SS 17
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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