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Entry no.
2014-0216

SL-8 R/B

SL-8 R/B (NORAD 33245) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 1 May 2014 over the South Pacific Ocean, after 5 years, 9 months in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
33245
International designator
2008-036B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
Russia
Launched
22 Jul 2008Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
1 May 2014Recorded time 21:56 UTC
Time in orbit
5 years, 9 months2,109 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.0°N to 82.0°SFinal inclination 98.0°
Mass
1,434 kg

Where it came down

Recorded position

Recorded position 55.0°S, 174.0°W at 21:56 UTC. Its final orbit, inclined at 98.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.0°N and 82.0°S.

Life in orbit

5 years, 9 months

SL-8 R/B’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 1 May 2014

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