CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2002-0295
SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR)
SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR) (NORAD 26896) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 7 June 2002, after 9 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
26896
International designator
2001-037E
Object type
Rocket body
Country
Russia
Launched
24 Aug 2001Baikonur Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
7 Jun 2002UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
9 months287 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
47.1°N to 47.1°SFinal inclination 47.1°
Mass
110 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 47.1°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 47.1°N and 47.1°S.
Life in orbit
9 monthsSL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR)’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 7 Jun 2002
1 entryFrom the same launch
2001-037
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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