CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1980-0445
PROGNOZ 7
PROGNOZ 7 (NORAD 11088) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 22 October 1980, after 1 year, 11 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
11088
International designator
1978-101A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
USSR
Launched
30 Oct 1978Baikonur Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
22 Oct 1980UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
1 year, 11 months723 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
69.5°N to 69.5°SFinal inclination 69.5°
Mass
950 kg
Operator
IKI / Babakin
Built by
Lavochkin
Bus
SO-M
Programme
SO-M
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 69.5°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 69.5°N and 69.5°S.
Life in orbit
1 year, 11 monthsPROGNOZ 7’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 22 Oct 1980
2 entriesFrom the same launch
1978-101
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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