CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2026-0944
COSMOS 1030 DEB
COSMOS 1030 DEB (NORAD 12907) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 3 September 2026.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
12907
International designator
1978-083E
Object type
Fragment
Country
USSR
Parent launched
6 Sep 1978Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
3 Sep 2026UTC calendar day
Time since launch
47 years, 11 months17,529 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
61.8°N to 61.8°SFinal inclination 61.8°
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 61.8°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 61.8°N and 61.8°S.
Life in orbit
COSMOS 1030 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 3 Sep 2026
2 entriesFrom the same launch
1978-083
Entered in the Orbital Register™ on 7 November 2026.
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