CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1989-0609
SL-8 R/B
SL-8 R/B (NORAD 14669) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 30 June 1989, after 5 years, 5 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
14669
International designator
1984-007B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
USSR
Launched
26 Jan 1984Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
30 Jun 1989UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
5 years, 5 months1,982 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
65.8°N to 65.8°SFinal inclination 65.8°
Mass
1,434 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 65.8°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 65.8°N and 65.8°S.
Life in orbit
5 years, 5 monthsSL-8 R/B’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 30 Jun 1989
3 entriesFrom the same launch
1984-007
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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