CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1993-0161
METEOR 1-28
METEOR 1-28 (NORAD 10113) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 28 August 1993, after 16 years, 1 month in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
10113
International designator
1977-057A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
USSR
Launched
29 Jun 1977Baikonur Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
28 Aug 1993UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
16 years, 1 month5,904 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.7°N to 82.7°SFinal inclination 97.3°
Mass
1,280 kg
Operator
Priroda
Built by
VNIIEM
Bus
Meteor
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 97.3°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.7°N and 82.7°S.
Life in orbit
16 years, 1 monthMETEOR 1-28’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 28 Aug 1993
1 entry
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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