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Entry no.
1990-0552

SL-6 R/B(1)

SL-6 R/B(1) (NORAD 20950) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 26 December 1990, after 1 month in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
20950
International designator
1990-101B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
USSR
Launched
23 Nov 1990Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
26 Dec 1990UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
1 month33 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
62.8°N to 62.8°SFinal inclination 62.8°
Mass
2,350 kg

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 62.8°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 62.8°N and 62.8°S.

Life in orbit

1 month

SL-6 R/B(1)’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

From the same launch

1990-101
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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