CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1981-0528
COSMOS 1075
COSMOS 1075 (NORAD 11262) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 19 October 1981, after 2 years, 8 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
11262
International designator
1979-010A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
USSR
Launched
8 Feb 1979Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
19 Oct 1981UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
2 years, 8 months984 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
65.8°N to 65.8°SFinal inclination 65.8°
Mass
570 kg
Operator
PVO
Built by
Southern SDB
Bus
Vektor
Programme
Vektor1
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
2 years, 8 monthsCOSMOS 1075’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 19 Oct 1981
3 entriesFrom the same launch
1979-010Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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