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Entry no.
1986-0307

SL-6 R/B(2)

SL-6 R/B(2) (NORAD 8600) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 30 July 1986, after 10 years, 7 months in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
8600
International designator
1975-125F
Object type
Rocket body
Country
USSR
Launched
27 Dec 1975Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
30 Jul 1986UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
10 years, 7 months3,868 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
63.8°N to 63.8°SFinal inclination 63.8°
Mass
4,500 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 63.8°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 63.8°N and 63.8°S.

Life in orbit

10 years, 7 months

SL-6 R/B(2)’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

From the same launch

1975-125
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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