CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1971-0202
COSMOS 432 DEB
COSMOS 432 DEB (NORAD 5436) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 21 August 1971.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
5436
International designator
1971-066D
Object type
Fragment
Country
USSR
Parent launched
5 Aug 1971Baikonur Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
21 Aug 1971UTC calendar day
Time since launch
16 days16 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
51.5°N to 51.5°SFinal inclination 51.5°
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 51.5°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 51.5°N and 51.5°S.
Life in orbit
Also ended on 21 Aug 1971
1 entryFrom the same launch
1971-066Entered 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.