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A Molniya-M Stage 3 Rocket Body that was launched from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome on the 2nd December 2008, for the Kosmos 2446 mission Reentred the Earths atmosphere on the 6th April, 2009 @ 20:35 GMT ± 1 Minute.

Inclination:    62.8°
Revolution Number:    1992
Predicted  Location:     37° S, 166° E

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The re-entry and break-up of the SL/6 platform was observed by sky gazers in Namibia, at around 21:05 local time.

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A Molniya-M SL-6 Platform (3rd rocket booster stage) that was launched on December 2nd 2008 from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome LC16/2, for the Kosmos 2446 mission, was predicted to re-enter the Earths atmosphere on 27th January 2009 @ 19:06 GMT  ± 2 minutes.

TLE Data
SL-6 PLAT
1 33448U 08062B   09027.69903895  .09650514  90319-5  13932-3 0  1568
2 33448 062.8364 237.7641 0005524 134.1800 226.2893 16.48604434  8972
1 33448U 08062B   09027.63837995  .12635653  88736-5  19930-3 0  1553
2 33448 062.8163 237.9801 0019561 111.3659 249.2064 16.46546947  8960
1 33448U 08062B   09027.45593595  .09220876  87629-5  29491-3 0  1543
2 33448 062.8213 238.7609 0024113 114.2205 246.4120 16.41980856  8934
1 33448U 08062B   09027.21200915  .06828285  86893-5  39686-3 0  1531
2 33448 062.8229 239.7714 0031776 114.3532 246.3018 16.37823653  8892
1 33448U 08062B   09027.09003305  .04930717  87046-5  37368-3 0  1528
2 33448 062.8267 240.2756 0035503 114.1555 247.6402 16.35976598  8876

Inclination:    62.8°
Revolution Number:    901
Predicted Location:    19.1° S, 14.8° E

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TLE Data
COSMOS 2446
1 33447U 08062A   08337.70383729 -.00000610  00000-0  00000+0 0    41
2 33447 062.8585 095.9109 7369247 287.0980 336.4156 02.04308387    16


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A Molnia-M launch vehicle of the medium class blasted off on Tuesday from the Plesetsk cosmodrome to put into orbit a military spacecraft of the Kosmos series, Itar-Tass learnt from chief of the public relations service of the Space Troops Alexei Zolotukhin. According to the spokesman of the Space Troops, the carrier was launched by teams of the Space Troops at 08.00 MT according to a routine regime.

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