CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1969-0074
COSMOS 270
COSMOS 270 (NORAD 3777) landed on 14 March 1969, after 8 days in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
3777
International designator
1969-022A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
USSR
Launched
6 Mar 1969Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Landed (UTC)
14 Mar 1969UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
8 days8 days
How it ended
Landed
Latitude range
65.4°N to 65.4°SFinal inclination 65.4°
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 65.4°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 65.4°N and 65.4°S.
Life in orbit
8 daysAlso ended on 14 Mar 1969
2 entriesFrom the same launch
1969-022
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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