CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1994-0159
MOLNIYA 1-60
MOLNIYA 1-60 (NORAD 14825) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 4 November 1994, after 10 years, 7 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
14825
International designator
1984-029A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
USSR
Launched
16 Mar 1984Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
4 Nov 1994UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
10 years, 7 months3,885 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
63.2°N to 63.2°SFinal inclination 63.2°
Mass
1,650 kg
Operator
GUKOS
Built by
NPO PM
Bus
Molniya-1
Programme
Molniya-1K
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 63.2°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 63.2°N and 63.2°S.
Life in orbit
10 years, 7 monthsMOLNIYA 1-60’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 4 Nov 1994
1 entryFrom the same launch
1984-029Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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