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Entry no.
1980-0179
COSMOS 930
COSMOS 930 (NORAD 10149) came down while still attached to its host on 12 May 1980, after 2 years, 9 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
10149
International designator
1977-067A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
USSR
Launched
19 Jul 1977Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
12 May 1980UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
2 years, 9 months1,028 days
How it ended
Came down attached to its host
Latitude range
74.0°N to 74.0°SFinal inclination 74.0°
Mass
570 kg
Operator
PVO
Built by
Southern SDB
Bus
Romb
Programme
Taifun-2A
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 74.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 74.0°N and 74.0°S.
Life in orbit
2 years, 9 monthsCOSMOS 930’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 12 May 1980
2 entries
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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Record version 1 · No corrections · orbitalradar.com/register/1980-0179
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