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Entry no.
1989-0005

SOYUZ-TM 5 ORBIT MODULE

SOYUZ-TM 5 ORBIT MODULE (NORAD 19464) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 2 January 1989, after 6 months in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
19464
International designator
1988-048C
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
USSR
Launched
7 Jun 1988Baikonur Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
2 Jan 1989UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
6 months209 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
51.6°N to 51.6°SFinal inclination 51.6°
Mass
1,280 kg
Operator
NPO Energiya
Built by
NPO Energiya
Bus
Soyuz BO

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 51.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 51.6°N and 51.6°S.

Life in orbit

6 months

SOYUZ-TM 5 ORBIT MODULE’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 2 Jan 1989

4 entries
1989-0006SL-6 R/B(1)1989-0008SL-4 R/B1989-0004COSMOS 252 DEB *1989-0007SL-6 PLAT

From the same launch

1988-048
1988-0356SL-4 R/B1988-0544SOYUZ-TM 5
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