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Entry no.
1964-0114

COSMOS 50

COSMOS 50 (NORAD 919) exploded in orbit on 5 November 1964.

Official date
NORAD number
919
International designator
1964-070A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
USSR
Launched
28 Oct 1964Baikonur Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
5 Nov 1964UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
8 days8 days
How it ended
Exploded in orbit
Latitude range
51.2°N to 51.2°SFinal inclination 51.2°
Mass
2,100 kg
Operator
TsUKOS
Built by
OKB-1 Fil. 3
Bus
Zenit-2
Programme
Zenit-2 A

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 51.2°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 51.2°N and 51.2°S.

Life in orbit

8 days

From the same launch

1964-070
1964-0111SL-3 R/B
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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