Yantar'-4KS1 No. 3L
Re-entered 3 Nov 1984Yantar'-4KS1 No. 3L (NORAD 14971, COSPAR 1984-045A) was a SU satellite that re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 3 Nov 1984, launched on 14 May 1984 on the Yantar'-4KS1 mission. It was operated by TSSKB as part of the Terilen programme. The spacecraft was built by TSSKB on the Yantar'-4KS1 bus, with a mass of 3,390 kg. Like most satellites in low orbits, it was gradually slowed by atmospheric drag until re-entry. Historical record from Orbital Radar's satellite archive, cross-referenced with the live satellite catalogue.
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What happened to Yantar'-4KS1 No. 3L?
Yantar'-4KS1 No. 3L re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 3 Nov 1984, ending a mission that began with its launch in 1984. Objects in low orbits are gradually slowed by atmospheric drag until they fall back and burn up on re-entry.
When did Yantar'-4KS1 No. 3L re-enter the atmosphere?
Yantar'-4KS1 No. 3L re-entered on 3 Nov 1984, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records.
Who operated and built Yantar'-4KS1 No. 3L?
Yantar'-4KS1 No. 3L was operated by TSSKB and built by TSSKB (SU).