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Entry no.
2002-0494
SS-18 DEB
SS-18 DEB (NORAD 25694) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 12 December 2002.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
25694
International designator
1999-021B
Object type
Fragment
Country
Russia
Parent launched
21 Apr 1999Baikonur Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
12 Dec 2002UTC calendar day
Time since launch
3 years, 7 months1,331 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
64.2°N to 64.2°SFinal inclination 64.2°
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 64.2°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 64.2°N and 64.2°S.
Life in orbit
SS-18 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 12 Dec 2002
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