CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1979-0133
COSMOS 880 DEB
COSMOS 880 DEB (NORAD 11211) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 29 March 1979.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
11211
International designator
1976-120AN
Object type
Fragment
Country
USSR
Parent launched
9 Dec 1976Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
29 Mar 1979UTC calendar day
Time since launch
2 years, 3 months840 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
65.8°N to 65.8°SFinal inclination 65.8°
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 65.8°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 65.8°N and 65.8°S.
Life in orbit
COSMOS 880 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 29 Mar 1979
1 entryFrom the same launch
1976-120
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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