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Entry no.
1979-0042
Kapsula Kosmosa-1070
Nauka 30KS No. 1L
Kapsula Kosmosa-1070 (NORAD 11245) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 27 January 1979, after 16 days in orbit.
Official dateIdentified from the historical record
NORAD number
11245
International designator
1979-001F
Object type
Spacecraft
Official listing
COSMOS 1070 DEBListed as a fragment
Country
USSR
Launched
11 Jan 1979Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
27 Jan 1979UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
16 days16 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
62.8°N to 62.8°SFinal inclination 62.8°
Mass
630 kg
Operator
TsSKB
Built by
TsSKB
Bus
Nauka
Programme
Nauka 30KS
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
16 daysAlso ended on 27 Jan 1979
4 entriesFrom the same launch
1979-001
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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