CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1974-0212
COSMOS 669 DEB
COSMOS 669 DEB (NORAD 7401) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 7 August 1974.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
7401
International designator
1974-059D
Object type
Fragment
Country
USSR
Parent launched
26 Jul 1974Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
7 Aug 1974UTC calendar day
Time since launch
12 days12 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
81.2°N to 81.2°SFinal inclination 81.2°
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 81.2°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 81.2°N and 81.2°S.
Life in orbit
Also ended on 7 Aug 1974
2 entriesFrom the same launch
1974-059
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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