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Entry no.
2022-0971

COSMOS 1408 DEB

COSMOS 1408 DEB (NORAD 52052) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 23 April 2022.

Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
52052
International designator
1982-092BUE
Object type
Fragment
Country
USSR
Parent launched
16 Sep 1982Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
23 Apr 2022UTC calendar day
Time since launch
39 years, 7 months14,464 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.4°N to 82.4°SFinal inclination 82.4°

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 82.4°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.4°N and 82.4°S.

Life in orbit

COSMOS 1408 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 23 Apr 2022

13 entries
2022-0960STARLINK-21762022-0961STARLINK-22462022-0962COSMOS 1408 DEB2022-0963COSMOS 1408 DEB2022-0964COSMOS 1408 DEB2022-0965COSMOS 1408 DEB2022-0966COSMOS 1408 DEB2022-0967COSMOS 1408 DEB2022-0968COSMOS 1408 DEB2022-0969COSMOS 1408 DEB2022-0970COSMOS 1408 DEB2022-0972COSMOS 1408 DEB+1 more

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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