Oblik No. 794
Re-entered 18 Sep 1984Oblik No. 794 (NORAD 15257, COSPAR 1984-094A) was a SU satellite that re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 18 Sep 1984, launched on 4 Sep 1984 on the Oblik mission. It was operated by GUKOS as part of the Oblik programme. The spacecraft was built by TSSKB on the Oblik 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.
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What happened to Oblik No. 794?
Oblik No. 794 re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 18 Sep 1984, ending a mission that began with its launch in 1984. Objects in low orbits are gradually slowed by atmospheric drag until they fall back and burn up on re-entry.
When did Oblik No. 794 re-enter the atmosphere?
Oblik No. 794 re-entered on 18 Sep 1984, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records.
Who operated and built Oblik No. 794?
Oblik No. 794 was operated by GUKOS and built by TSSKB (SU).