CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1971-0066
COSMOS 399 DEB
COSMOS 399 DEB (NORAD 5048) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 31 March 1971.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
5048
International designator
1971-017D
Object type
Fragment
Country
USSR
Parent launched
3 Mar 1971Baikonur Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
31 Mar 1971UTC calendar day
Time since launch
28 days28 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
65.0°N to 65.0°SFinal inclination 65.0°
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 65.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 65.0°N and 65.0°S.
Life in orbit
Also ended on 31 Mar 1971
2 entriesFrom the same launch
1971-017
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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© 2026 Orbital Radar. Cite this entry by its number; the register itself may not be copied.