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Entry no.
1990-0307

COSMOS 2078

COSMOS 2078 (NORAD 20615) landed on 28 June 1990, after 1 month in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
20615
International designator
1990-044A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
USSR
Launched
15 May 1990Baikonur Cosmodrome
Landed (UTC)
28 Jun 1990UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
1 month44 days
How it ended
Landed
Latitude range
70.0°N to 70.0°SFinal inclination 70.0°
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 70.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 70.0°N and 70.0°S.

Life in orbit

1 month

COSMOS 2078’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 28 Jun 1990

2 entries
1990-0306MOLNIYA 2-151990-0308SL-6 PLAT

From the same launch

1990-044
1990-0262SL-4 R/B
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