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Entry no.
1985-0003
SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR)
SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR) (NORAD 14944) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 7 January 1985, after 8 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
14944
International designator
1984-041E
Object type
Rocket body
Country
USSR
Launched
22 Apr 1984Baikonur Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
7 Jan 1985UTC calendar dayAlso recorded as 9 Dec 1990
Time in orbit
8 months260 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
—
Mass
120 kg
Where it came down
Not on recordNo position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit is not on record.
Life in orbit
8 monthsSL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR)’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
From the same launch
1984-041Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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