CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1989-0689
COSMOS 2030
COSMOS 2030 (NORAD 20124) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 29 July 1989, after 17 days in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
20124
International designator
1989-054A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
USSR
Launched
12 Jul 1989Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
29 Jul 1989UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
17 days17 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
67.1°N to 67.1°SFinal inclination 67.1°
Mass
2,886 kg
Operator
UNKS
Built by
TsSKB
Bus
Yantar'-4K2
Programme
Kobal't
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 67.1°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 67.1°N and 67.1°S.
Life in orbit
17 daysAlso ended on 29 Jul 1989
1 entryFrom the same launch
1989-054Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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