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Entry no.
1976-0033

COSMOS 799

COSMOS 799 (NORAD 8616) landed on 10 February 1976, after 12 days in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
8616
International designator
1976-009A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
USSR
Launched
29 Jan 1976Baikonur Cosmodrome
Landed (UTC)
10 Feb 1976UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
12 days12 days
How it ended
Landed
Latitude range
71.4°N to 71.4°SFinal inclination 71.4°
Mass
2,200 kg
Operator
GUKOS RVSN
Built by
TsSKB
Bus
Zenit-2M
Programme
Zenit-2M

Where it came down

Latitude band its orbit allowed
Exact position not recorded

No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit, inclined at 71.4°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 71.4°N and 71.4°S.

Life in orbit

12 days

Also ended on 10 Feb 1976

1 entry
1976-0032COSMOS 782 DEB

From the same launch

1976-009
1976-0035SL-4 R/B
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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