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2019-0009

PSLV R/B

PSLV R/B (NORAD 43129) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 17 January 2019, after 1 year in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
43129
International designator
2018-004U
Object type
Rocket body
Country
India
Launched
12 Jan 2018Sriharikota
Re-entered (UTC)
17 Jan 2019UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
1 year370 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.9°N to 82.9°SFinal inclination 97.1°
Mass
920 kg

Where it came down

Latitude band its orbit allowed
Exact position not recorded

No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit, inclined at 97.1°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.9°N and 82.9°S.

Life in orbit

1 year

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

From the same launch

2018-004
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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