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Kosmos-1411

Re-entered 14 Oct 1982

Kosmos-1411 (NORAD 13597, COSPAR 1982-098A) was a SU satellite that re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 14 Oct 1982, launched on 30 Sep 1982 on the Zenit-6 mission. It is catalogued as Argon No. 62L. It was operated by GUKOS as part of the Zenit-6 programme. The spacecraft was built by TSSKB on the Zenit-6 bus, with a mass of 2,655 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.

1982
launched
1982
re-entered
0
years on orbit
2,655
kg mass

Lifecycle

Launched30 Sep 1982 · on the Zenit-6 mission
Operational14 Oct 1982 · entered service
Retired14 Oct 1982 · end of operational service
Re-entered14 Oct 1982 · atmospheric re-entry — object destroyed

Specifications

NORAD ID13597
COSPAR1982-098A
TypeSatellite
OperatorGUKOS
Country / StateSU
ManufacturerTSSKB
BusZenit-6
Mass2,655 kg
ProgrammeZenit-6
CategoryIMG
OrbitLEO (LLEO/I)
Altitude228 × 286 km
Inclination72.8°

Frequently asked questions

What happened to Kosmos-1411?

Kosmos-1411 re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 14 Oct 1982, ending a mission that began with its launch in 1982. Objects in low orbits are gradually slowed by atmospheric drag until they fall back and burn up on re-entry.

When did Kosmos-1411 re-enter the atmosphere?

Kosmos-1411 re-entered on 14 Oct 1982, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records.

Who operated and built Kosmos-1411?

Kosmos-1411 was operated by GUKOS and built by TSSKB (SU).

Historical record from the Orbital Radar satellite archive. Sources & methodology: data sources. Accessed 2026-10-05.