RECORD OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry number
Certificate pending
COSMOS 1408 DEB
COSMOS 1408 DEB (NORAD 50404) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 2 June 2026.
Official dateFragment record
NORAD number
50404
International designator
1982-092ADS
Object type
Fragment
Country
USSR
Parent launched
16 Sep 1982Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
2 Jun 2026UTC calendar day
Time since launch
43 years, 8 months15,965 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
82.2°N to 82.2°SFinal inclination 82.2°
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 82.2°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 82.2°N and 82.2°S.
Life in orbit
COSMOS 1408 DEB’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 2 Jun 2026
2 entriesFrom the same launch
1982-092Part of a break-up
1,802 on recordRecorded in the Orbital Register™. The certificate and its permanent entry number follow once the record is complete.
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