CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1992-0067
METEOR 1-30
METEOR 1-30 (NORAD 11848) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 1 March 1992, after 11 years, 8 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
11848
International designator
1980-051A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
USSR
Launched
18 Jun 1980Baikonur Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
1 Mar 1992UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
11 years, 8 months4,274 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.3°N to 82.3°SFinal inclination 97.7°
Mass
1,500 kg
Operator
Priroda
Built by
VNIIEM
Bus
Meteor-2
Programme
Meteor-Priroda
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 97.7°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.3°N and 82.3°S.
Life in orbit
11 years, 8 monthsMETEOR 1-30’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 1 Mar 1992
1 entryFrom the same launch
1980-051Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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