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Entry no.
1989-0630

COSMOS 2028

COSMOS 2028 (NORAD 20073) landed on 6 July 1989, after 20 days in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
20073
International designator
1989-047A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
USSR
Launched
16 Jun 1989Baikonur Cosmodrome
Landed (UTC)
6 Jul 1989UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
20 days20 days
How it ended
Landed
Latitude range
70.0°N to 70.0°SFinal inclination 70.0°
Mass
2,655 kg
Operator
UNKS
Built by
TsSKB
Bus
Oblik
Programme
Oblik

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 70.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 70.0°N and 70.0°S.

Life in orbit

20 days

COSMOS 2028’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 6 Jul 1989

7 entries
1989-0628COSMOS 20211989-0625COSMOS 252 DEB1989-0626COSMOS 1220 DEB1989-0627ARIANE 1 DEB1989-0629SL-6 DEB1989-0631SL-12 PLAT1989-0632COSMOS 2028 DEB

From the same launch

1989-047
1989-0591SL-4 R/B
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