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Entry no.
2008-0742

SL-18 DEB

SL-18 DEB (NORAD 28960) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 24 December 2008.

Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
28960
International designator
1993-014AM
Object type
Fragment
Country
Russia
Parent launched
25 Mar 1993Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
24 Dec 2008UTC calendar day
Time since launch
15 years, 8 months5,753 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
75.7°N to 75.7°SFinal inclination 75.7°

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 75.7°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 75.7°N and 75.7°S.

Life in orbit

SL-18 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 24 Dec 2008

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