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Entry no.
1976-0651

COSMOS 869

COSMOS 869 (NORAD 9564) landed on 17 December 1976, after 18 days in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
9564
International designator
1976-114A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
USSR
Launched
29 Nov 1976Baikonur Cosmodrome
Landed (UTC)
17 Dec 1976Recorded time 10:34 UTC
Time in orbit
18 days18 days
How it ended
Landed
Latitude range
51.8°N to 51.8°SFinal inclination 51.8°
Mass
2,850 kg
Operator
NPO Energiya
Built by
NPO Energiya
Bus
7K-S
Programme
7K-S

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 51.8°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 51.8°N and 51.8°S.

Life in orbit

18 days

From the same launch

1976-114
1976-0626SL-4 R/B
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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