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Entry no.
1985-0426

SL-6 R/B(1)

SL-6 R/B(1) (NORAD 16113) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 15 December 1985, after 2 months in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
16113
International designator
1985-091B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
USSR
Launched
3 Oct 1985Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
15 Dec 1985UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
2 months73 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
62.7°N to 62.7°SFinal inclination 62.7°
Mass
2,350 kg

Where it came down

Latitude band its orbit allowed
Exact position not recorded

No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit, inclined at 62.7°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 62.7°N and 62.7°S.

Life in orbit

2 months

SL-6 R/B(1)’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 15 Dec 1985

3 entries

From the same launch

1985-091
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