CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2017-0070
SL-14 R/B
SL-14 R/B (NORAD 26874) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 27 April 2017, after 15 years, 8 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
26874
International designator
2001-032B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
Russia
Launched
31 Jul 2001Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
27 Apr 2017UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
15 years, 8 months5,749 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.5°N to 82.5°SFinal inclination 82.5°
Mass
1,600 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 82.5°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.5°N and 82.5°S.
Life in orbit
15 years, 8 monthsSL-14 R/B’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 27 Apr 2017
1 entryFrom the same launch
2001-032
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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