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Entry no.
1987-0337

FSW-0 9

FSW-0 9 (NORAD 18306) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 23 August 1987, after 18 days in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
18306
International designator
1987-067A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
China
Launched
5 Aug 1987Jiuquan
Re-entered (UTC)
23 Aug 1987UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
18 days18 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
62.9°N to 62.9°SFinal inclination 62.9°
Mass
1,120 kg
Operator
MAI
Built by
CAST
Bus
FSW
Programme
FSW0

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 62.9°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 62.9°N and 62.9°S.

Life in orbit

18 days

Also ended on 23 Aug 1987

1 entry
1987-0336COSMOS 1863 DEB

From the same launch

1987-067
1987-0335CZ-2C R/B
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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