CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1997-0166
SL-12 R/B(1)
SL-12 R/B(1) (NORAD 24828) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 7 June 1997, after 1 day in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
24828
International designator
1997-028B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
Russia
Launched
6 Jun 1997Baikonur Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
7 Jun 1997UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
1 day1 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
64.8°N to 64.8°SFinal inclination 64.8°
Mass
4,185 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 64.8°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 64.8°N and 64.8°S.
Life in orbit
1 dayFrom the same launch
1997-028Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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