CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2026-0668
COSMOS 1124 DEB
COSMOS 1124 DEB (NORAD 48259) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 18 June 2026.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
48259
International designator
1979-077J
Object type
Fragment
Country
USSR
Parent launched
28 Aug 1979Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
18 Jun 2026UTC calendar day
Time since launch
46 years, 9 months17,096 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
62.0°N to 62.0°SFinal inclination 62.0°
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 62.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 62.0°N and 62.0°S.
Life in orbit
COSMOS 1124 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 18 Jun 2026
1 entryFrom the same launch
1979-077
Entered in the Orbital Register™ on 7 November 2026.
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