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Entry no.
1977-0440

COSMOS 957 DEB

COSMOS 957 DEB (NORAD 10388) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 13 October 1977.

Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
10388
International designator
1977-098D
Object type
Fragment
Country
USSR
Parent launched
30 Sep 1977Baikonur Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
13 Oct 1977UTC calendar day
Time since launch
13 days13 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 allowed
Exact 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 13 Oct 1977

4 entries
1977-0438COSMOS 9571977-0437DELTA 1 DEB1977-0439SL-4 DEB1977-0441COSMOS 957 DEB

From the same launch

1977-098
1977-0426SL-4 R/B1977-0438COSMOS 957
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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