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Entry no.
1964-0092
COSMOS 46
COSMOS 46 (NORAD 885) landed on 2 October 1964, after 8 days in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
885
International designator
1964-059A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
USSR
Launched
24 Sep 1964Baikonur Cosmodrome
Landed (UTC)
2 Oct 1964UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
8 days8 days
How it ended
Landed
Latitude range
51.2°N to 51.2°SFinal inclination 51.2°
Mass
2,100 kg
Operator
GURVO
Built by
OKB-1 Fil. 3
Bus
Zenit-2
Programme
Zenit-2 A
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 51.2°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 51.2°N and 51.2°S.
Life in orbit
8 daysFrom the same launch
1964-059Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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