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Entry no.
1980-0346
COSMOS 1207
COSMOS 1207 (NORAD 11938) landed on 4 September 1980, after 13 days in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
11938
International designator
1980-070A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
USSR
Launched
22 Aug 1980Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Landed (UTC)
4 Sep 1980UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
13 days13 days
How it ended
Landed
Latitude range
82.3°N to 82.3°SFinal inclination 82.3°
Mass
2,455 kg
Operator
Priroda
Built by
TsSKB
Bus
Fram
Programme
Fram
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 82.3°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.3°N and 82.3°S.
Life in orbit
13 daysAlso ended on 4 Sep 1980
2 entriesFrom the same launch
1980-070
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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