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Entry no.
2000-0222

SL-6 R/B(2)

SL-6 R/B(2) (NORAD 13967) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 16 August 2000, after 17 years, 4 months in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
13967
International designator
1983-025D
Object type
Rocket body
Country
USSR
Launched
Re-entered (UTC)
16 Aug 2000UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
17 years, 4 months6,346 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
62.2°N to 62.2°SFinal inclination 62.2°
Mass
4,500 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 62.2°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 62.2°N and 62.2°S.

Life in orbit

17 years, 4 months

SL-6 R/B(2)’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

From the same launch

1983-025
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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