CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2012-0116
SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR)
SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR) (NORAD 26398) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 27 March 2012, after 11 years, 8 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
26398
International designator
2000-036E
Object type
Rocket body
Country
Russia
Launched
4 Jul 2000Baikonur Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
27 Mar 2012UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
11 years, 8 months4,284 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
46.3°N to 46.3°SFinal inclination 46.3°
Mass
110 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 46.3°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 46.3°N and 46.3°S.
Life in orbit
11 years, 8 monthsSL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR)’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
From the same launch
2000-036Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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