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Entry no.
2001-0271
SL-12 PLAT
SL-12 PLAT (NORAD 26938) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 7 October 2001.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
26938
International designator
2001-045C
Object type
Fragment
Country
Russia
Parent launched
6 Oct 2001Baikonur Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
7 Oct 2001UTC calendar day
Time since launch
1 day1 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
51.6°N to 51.6°SFinal inclination 51.6°
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 51.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 51.6°N and 51.6°S.
Life in orbit
From the same launch
2001-045
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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