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Entry no.
2022-0892

COSMOS 1408 DEB

COSMOS 1408 DEB (NORAD 51938) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 16 April 2022.

Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
51938
International designator
1982-092BTQ
Object type
Fragment
Country
USSR
Parent launched
16 Sep 1982Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
16 Apr 2022UTC calendar day
Time since launch
39 years, 7 months14,457 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.5°N to 82.5°SFinal inclination 82.5°

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 82.5°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.5°N and 82.5°S.

Life in orbit

Also ended on 16 Apr 2022

9 entries
2022-0884FLOCK 2K 462022-0885STARLINK-19392022-0886SZ-132022-0893STARLINK-37192022-0887COSMOS 1408 DEB2022-0888COSMOS 1408 DEB2022-0889COSMOS 1408 DEB2022-0890COSMOS 1408 DEB2022-0891COSMOS 1408 DEB

From the same launch

1982-092
2024-1716Cosmos 1408

Part of a break-up

1,802 on record
1,802One of 1,802 fragments of Cosmos 1408 on record →
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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