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Entry no.
2015-0456
VOLGA R/B
VOLGA R/B (NORAD 41102) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 8 December 2015, after 3 days in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
41102
International designator
2015-071D
Object type
Rocket body
Country
Russia
Launched
5 Dec 2015Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
8 Dec 2015UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
3 days3 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
81.9°N to 81.9°SFinal inclination 98.1°
Mass
900 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 98.1°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 81.9°N and 81.9°S.
Life in orbit
3 daysAlso ended on 8 Dec 2015
2 entriesFrom the same launch
2015-071
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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