CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2022-2370
COSMOS 2560
COSMOS 2560 (NORAD 54050) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 10 December 2022 over the western Pacific Ocean, after 1 month in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
54050
International designator
2022-135A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
Russia
Launched
15 Oct 2022Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
10 Dec 2022Recorded time 01:54 UTC
Time in orbit
1 month56 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
83.7°N to 83.7°SFinal inclination 96.3°
Mass
520 kg
Operator
MO RF
Built by
VNIIEM
Bus
EMKA
Programme
EMKA
Where it came down
Recorded positionRecorded position 14.0°N, 145.0°E at 01:54 UTC. Its final orbit, inclined at 96.3°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 83.7°N and 83.7°S.
Life in orbit
1 monthCOSMOS 2560’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 10 Dec 2022
1 entryEntered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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