CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1985-0008
SL-8 R/B
SL-8 R/B (NORAD 14088) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 11 January 1985, after 1 year, 7 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
14088
International designator
1983-049B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
USSR
Launched
26 May 1983Kapustin Yar
Re-entered (UTC)
11 Jan 1985UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
1 year, 7 months596 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
50.6°N to 50.6°SFinal inclination 50.6°
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 50.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 50.6°N and 50.6°S.
Life in orbit
1 year, 7 monthsSL-8 R/B’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 11 Jan 1985
6 entriesFrom the same launch
1983-049
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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