CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1987-0041
SL-12 R/B(2)
SL-12 R/B(2) (NORAD 17368) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 13 February 1987, after 14 days in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
17368
International designator
1987-010D
Object type
Rocket body
Country
USSR
Launched
30 Jan 1987Baikonur Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
13 Feb 1987UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
14 days14 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
51.6°N to 51.6°SFinal inclination 51.6°
Mass
17,490 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 51.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 51.6°N and 51.6°S.
Life in orbit
14 daysAlso ended on 13 Feb 1987
1 entryFrom the same launch
1987-010Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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