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Entry no.
2009-0097

SL-18 DEB

SL-18 DEB (NORAD 29031) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 9 April 2009.

Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
29031
International designator
1993-014AY
Object type
Fragment
Country
Russia
Parent launched
25 Mar 1993Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
9 Apr 2009UTC calendar day
Time since launch
16 years5,859 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
75.8°N to 75.8°SFinal inclination 75.8°

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 75.8°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 75.8°N and 75.8°S.

Life in orbit

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

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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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