CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2009-0249
SL-4 R/B
SL-4 R/B (NORAD 35949) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 17 October 2009, after 2 days in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
35949
International designator
2009-056B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
Russia
Launched
15 Oct 2009Baikonur Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
17 Oct 2009UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
2 days2 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
51.7°N to 51.7°SFinal inclination 51.7°
Mass
2,350 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 51.7°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 51.7°N and 51.7°S.
Life in orbit
2 daysFrom the same launch
2009-056Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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