Kosmos-1182
Re-entered 5 Jun 1980Kosmos-1182 (NORAD 11808, COSPAR 1980-040A) was a SU satellite that re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 5 Jun 1980, launched on 23 May 1980 on the Fram mission. It is catalogued as Fram No. 13L. It was operated by Priroda as part of the Fram programme. The spacecraft was built by TSSKB on the Fram bus, with a mass of 2,455 kg. Like most satellites in low orbits, it was gradually slowed by atmospheric drag until re-entry. Historical record from Orbital Radar's satellite archive, cross-referenced with the live satellite catalogue.
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Frequently asked questions
What happened to Kosmos-1182?
Kosmos-1182 re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 5 Jun 1980, ending a mission that began with its launch in 1980. Objects in low orbits are gradually slowed by atmospheric drag until they fall back and burn up on re-entry.
When did Kosmos-1182 re-enter the atmosphere?
Kosmos-1182 re-entered on 5 Jun 1980, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records.
Who operated and built Kosmos-1182?
Kosmos-1182 was operated by Priroda and built by TSSKB (SU).