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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 allowed
Exact 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 months

COSMOS 1075’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 19 Oct 1981

3 entries

From the same launch

1979-010
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