CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1968-0043
COSMOS 201
COSMOS 201 (NORAD 3118) landed on 14 February 1968, after 8 days in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
3118
International designator
1968-009A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
USSR
Launched
6 Feb 1968Baikonur Cosmodrome
Landed (UTC)
14 Feb 1968UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
8 days8 days
How it ended
Landed
Latitude range
64.9°N to 64.9°SFinal inclination 64.9°
Mass
2,200 kg
Operator
TsUKOS
Built by
TsKBEM Fil. 3
Bus
Zenit-4
Programme
Zenit-4
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 64.9°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 64.9°N and 64.9°S.
Life in orbit
8 daysFrom the same launch
1968-009Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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