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Entry no.
1994-0077
FOTON 9
FOTON 9 (NORAD 23122) landed on 2 July 1994, after 18 days in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
23122
International designator
1994-033A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
Russia
Launched
14 Jun 1994Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Landed (UTC)
2 Jul 1994Recorded time 05:33 UTC
Time in orbit
18 days18 days
How it ended
Landed
Latitude range
62.8°N to 62.8°SFinal inclination 62.8°
Mass
2,250 kg
Operator
TsSKB
Built by
TsSKB
Bus
Foton
Programme
Foton
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 62.8°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 62.8°N and 62.8°S.
Life in orbit
18 daysAlso ended on 2 Jul 1994
1 entryFrom the same launch
1994-033
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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