CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1997-0352
SL-4 R/B
SL-4 R/B (NORAD 25060) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 21 November 1997, after 3 days in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
25060
International designator
1997-072B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
Russia
Launched
18 Nov 1997Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
21 Nov 1997UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
3 days3 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.3°N to 82.3°SFinal inclination 82.3°
Mass
2,350 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 82.3°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.3°N and 82.3°S.
Life in orbit
3 daysAlso ended on 21 Nov 1997
1 entryFrom the same launch
1997-072Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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