CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1980-0035
COSMOS 1112
COSMOS 1112 (NORAD 11443) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 21 January 1980, after 6 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
11443
International designator
1979-063A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
USSR
Launched
6 Jul 1979Kapustin Yar
Re-entered (UTC)
21 Jan 1980UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
6 months199 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
50.7°N to 50.7°SFinal inclination 50.7°
Mass
1,045 kg
Operator
PVO
Built by
Southern SDB
Bus
Romb
Programme
Taifun-2V
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 50.7°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 50.7°N and 50.7°S.
Life in orbit
6 monthsCOSMOS 1112’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 21 Jan 1980
2 entriesFrom the same launch
1979-0631979-0313Kosmos-1112 SS 11979-0364Kosmos-1112 SS 21979-0446Kosmos-1112 SS 31979-0490Kosmos-1112 SS 41979-0495Kosmos-1112 SS 51979-0513Kosmos-1112 SS 121979-0525Kosmos-1112 SS 61979-0526Kosmos-1112 SS 71979-0532Kosmos-1112 SS 81979-0533Kosmos-1112 SS 91979-0543Kosmos-1112 SS 141979-0564Kosmos-1112 SS 16
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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