CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1970-0163
COSMOS 348
COSMOS 348 (NORAD 4413) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 25 July 1970, after 1 month in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
4413
International designator
1970-044A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
USSR
Launched
13 Jun 1970Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
25 Jul 1970UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
1 month42 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
71.0°N to 71.0°SFinal inclination 71.0°
Mass
235 kg
Operator
Southern SDB
Built by
Southern SDB
Bus
DS-U2
Programme
DS-U2-GK
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 71.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 71.0°N and 71.0°S.
Life in orbit
1 monthCOSMOS 348’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 25 Jul 1970
1 entryFrom the same launch
1970-044
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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