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Entry no.
2002-0255

KOLIBRI

KOLIBRI (NORAD 27394) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 4 May 2002, after 5 months in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
27394
International designator
2001-051C
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
Russia
Launched
26 Nov 2001Baikonur Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
4 May 2002UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
5 months159 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
51.6°N to 51.6°SFinal inclination 51.6°
Mass
27 kg
Operator
RKKE
Built by
IKI?
Bus
Kolibri
Programme
PSUP

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 51.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 51.6°N and 51.6°S.

Life in orbit

5 months

KOLIBRI’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 4 May 2002

3 entries
2002-0252TITAN 3C TRANSTAGE DEB2002-0253PSLV DEB2002-0254PSLV DEB

From the same launch

2001-051
2001-0353SL-4 R/B2002-0161PROGRESS-M1 7
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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