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Entry no.
1978-0528
COSMOS 1061
COSMOS 1061 (NORAD 11148) landed on 27 December 1978, after 13 days in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
11148
International designator
1978-114A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
USSR
Launched
14 Dec 1978Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Landed (UTC)
27 Dec 1978UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
13 days13 days
How it ended
Landed
Latitude range
62.8°N to 62.8°SFinal inclination 62.8°
Mass
2,200 kg
Operator
GUKOS RVSN
Built by
TsSKB
Bus
Zenit-2M
Programme
Zenit-2M
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 62.8°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 62.8°N and 62.8°S.
Life in orbit
13 daysAlso ended on 27 Dec 1978
1 entryFrom the same launch
1978-114Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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