CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2018-0208
SL-4 R/B
SL-4 R/B (NORAD 43244) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 4 November 2018, after 7 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
43244
International designator
2018-028B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
Russia
Launched
29 Mar 2018Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
4 Nov 2018UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
7 months220 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
83.4°N to 83.4°SFinal inclination 96.6°
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 96.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 83.4°N and 83.4°S.
Life in orbit
7 monthsSL-4 R/B’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 4 Nov 2018
3 entriesFrom the same launch
2018-028
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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