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Entry no.
1996-0037

SL-6 R/B(1)

SL-6 R/B(1) (NORAD 23633) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 14 April 1996, after 8 months in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
23633
International designator
1995-039B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
Russia
Launched
2 Aug 1995Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
14 Apr 1996UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
8 months256 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

8 months

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

Also ended on 14 Apr 1996

1 entry

From the same launch

1995-039
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