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Entry no.
1988-0383

COSMOS 1944

COSMOS 1944 (NORAD 19123) landed on 23 June 1988, after 1 month in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
19123
International designator
1988-041A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
USSR
Launched
18 May 1988Baikonur Cosmodrome
Landed (UTC)
23 Jun 1988UTC calendar dayAlso recorded as 24 Jun 1988
Time in orbit
1 month36 days
How it ended
Landed
Latitude range
64.8°N to 64.8°SFinal inclination 64.8°
Mass
2,720 kg
Operator
VTS SA
Built by
TsSKB
Bus
Yantar'-1KFT
Programme
Kometa

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 64.8°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 64.8°N and 64.8°S.

Life in orbit

1 month

COSMOS 1944’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 23 Jun 1988

2 entries
1988-0382SL-3 R/B1988-0384SL-4 DEB

From the same launch

1988-041
1988-0323SL-4 R/B
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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