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Entry no.
1968-0083
COSMOS 208
COSMOS 208 (NORAD 3156) landed on 2 April 1968, after 12 days in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
3156
International designator
1968-022A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
USSR
Launched
21 Mar 1968Baikonur Cosmodrome
Landed (UTC)
2 Apr 1968UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
12 days12 days
How it ended
Landed
Latitude range
64.9°N to 64.9°SFinal inclination 64.9°
Mass
2,200 kg
Operator
TsKBEM Fil. 3
Built by
TsKBEM Fil. 3
Bus
Zenit-2M
Programme
Zenit-2M
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
12 daysAlso ended on 2 Apr 1968
1 entryFrom the same launch
1968-022
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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