CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2000-0066
COSMOS 1093
COSMOS 1093 (NORAD 11331) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 23 March 2000, after 20 years, 11 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
11331
International designator
1979-032A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
USSR
Launched
14 Apr 1979Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
23 Mar 2000UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
20 years, 11 months7,649 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
81.2°N to 81.2°SFinal inclination 81.2°
Mass
1,750 kg
Operator
GRU
Built by
Southern SDB
Bus
Tselina-D
Programme
Tselina-D
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 81.2°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 81.2°N and 81.2°S.
Life in orbit
20 years, 11 monthsCOSMOS 1093’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 23 Mar 2000
1 entryFrom the same launch
1979-032
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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