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Entry no.
2013-0446

COSMOS 2393

COSMOS 2393 (NORAD 27613) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 22 December 2013, after 10 years, 11 months in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
27613
International designator
2002-059A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
Russia
Launched
24 Dec 2002Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
22 Dec 2013UTC calendar dayAlso recorded as 21 Dec 2013
Time in orbit
10 years, 11 months4,016 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
63.9°N to 63.9°SFinal inclination 63.9°
Mass
1,900 kg
Operator
PVO
Built by
Lavochkin / Kometa
Bus
Oko
Programme
Oko E

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 63.9°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 63.9°N and 63.9°S.

Life in orbit

10 years, 11 months

COSMOS 2393’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 22 Dec 2013

1 entry

From the same launch

2002-059
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