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Entry no.
2006-0033

SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR)

SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR) (NORAD 26500) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 17 April 2006, after 5 years, 9 months in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
26500
International designator
2000-031F
Object type
Rocket body
Country
Russia
Launched
Re-entered (UTC)
17 Apr 2006UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
5 years, 9 months2,123 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
46.4°N to 46.4°SFinal inclination 46.4°
Mass
110 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 46.4°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 46.4°N and 46.4°S.

Life in orbit

5 years, 9 months

SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR)’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

From the same launch

2000-031
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