CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1999-0279
SL-4 R/B(1)
SL-4 R/B(1) (NORAD 25625) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 16 August 1999, after 6 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
25625
International designator
1999-004E
Object type
Rocket body
Country
Russia
Launched
9 Feb 1999Baikonur Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
16 Aug 1999UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
6 months188 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
51.9°N to 51.9°SFinal inclination 51.9°
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 51.9°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 51.9°N and 51.9°S.
Life in orbit
6 monthsSL-4 R/B(1)’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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