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Entry no.
1967-0131

COSMOS 157

COSMOS 157 (NORAD 2781) landed on 20 May 1967, after 8 days in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
2781
International designator
1967-044A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
USSR
Launched
12 May 1967Baikonur Cosmodrome
Landed (UTC)
20 May 1967Recorded time 09:15 UTC
Time in orbit
8 days8 days
How it ended
Landed
Latitude range
51.3°N to 51.3°SFinal inclination 51.3°
Mass
2,100 kg
Operator
TsUKOS
Built by
TsKBEM 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 51.3°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 51.3°N and 51.3°S.

Life in orbit

8 days

From the same launch

1967-044
1967-0136SL-3 R/B
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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