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Entry no.
1988-0429

SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR)

SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR) (NORAD 18333) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 12 July 1988, after 10 months in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
18333
International designator
1987-073F
Object type
Rocket body
Country
USSR
Launched
3 Sep 1987Baikonur Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
12 Jul 1988UTC calendar dayAlso recorded as 5 Jul 1988
Time in orbit
10 months313 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
—
Mass
120 kg

Where it came down

Not on record

No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit is not on record.

Life in orbit

10 months

SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR)’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 12 Jul 1988

3 entries
1988-0428Kosmos-1662 SS 231988-0426SOLWIND DEB1988-0427COSMOS 1813 DEB

From the same launch

1987-073
1987-0366SL-12 R/B(1)2003-0022SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR)
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