CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1993-0037
COSMOS 2225
COSMOS 2225 (NORAD 22280) was deorbited in a controlled re-entry on 18 February 1993, after 1 month in orbit.
Controlled re-entryOfficial date
NORAD number
22280
International designator
1992-091A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
Russia
Launched
22 Dec 1992Baikonur Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
18 Feb 1993Recorded time 18:56 UTC
Time in orbit
1 month58 days
How it ended
Deorbited (controlled re-entry)
Latitude range
64.9°N to 64.9°SFinal inclination 64.9°
Mass
3,590 kg
Operator
VKS
Built by
TsSKB
Bus
Orlets
Programme
Don
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 64.9°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 64.9°N and 64.9°S.
Life in orbit
1 monthCOSMOS 2225’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 18 Feb 1993
2 entriesFrom the same launch
1992-091Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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