CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1988-0235
COSMOS 1915 DEB
COSMOS 1915 DEB (NORAD 18850) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 10 April 1988.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
18850
International designator
1988-004C
Object type
Fragment
Country
USSR
Parent launched
26 Jan 1988Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
10 Apr 1988UTC calendar day
Time since launch
2 months75 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
72.8°N to 72.8°SFinal inclination 72.8°
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 72.8°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 72.8°N and 72.8°S.
Life in orbit
COSMOS 1915 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 10 Apr 1988
2 entriesFrom the same launch
1988-004
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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