Kobal't No. 836
Re-entered 7 Jun 1986Kobal't No. 836 (NORAD 16677, COSPAR 1986-028A) was a SU satellite that re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 7 Jun 1986, launched on 9 Apr 1986 on the Kobal't mission. It was operated by GUKOS as part of the Kobal't programme. The spacecraft was built by TSSKB on the Yantar'-4K2 bus, with a mass of 2,886 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 Kobal't No. 836?
Kobal't No. 836 re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 7 Jun 1986, ending a mission that began with its launch in 1986. Objects in low orbits are gradually slowed by atmospheric drag until they fall back and burn up on re-entry.
When did Kobal't No. 836 re-enter the atmosphere?
Kobal't No. 836 re-entered on 7 Jun 1986, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records.
Who operated and built Kobal't No. 836?
Kobal't No. 836 was operated by GUKOS and built by TSSKB (SU).