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Oblik No. 830

Re-entered 13 Aug 1992

Oblik No. 830 (NORAD 22062, COSPAR 1992-048A) was a RU satellite that re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 13 Aug 1992, launched on 30 Jul 1992 on the Oblik mission. It was operated by VVSR 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.

1992
launched
1992
re-entered
0
years on orbit
2,655
kg mass

Lifecycle

Launched30 Jul 1992 · on the Oblik mission
Operational13 Aug 1992 · entered service
Retired13 Aug 1992 · end of operational service
Re-entered13 Aug 1992 · atmospheric re-entry — object destroyed

Specifications

NORAD ID22062
COSPAR1992-048A
TypeSatellite
OperatorVVSR
Country / StateRU
ManufacturerTSSKB
BusOblik
Mass2,655 kg
ProgrammeOblik
CategoryIMG
OrbitLEO (LLEO/I)
Altitude232 × 316 km
Inclination82.3°

Frequently asked questions

What happened to Oblik No. 830?

Oblik No. 830 re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 13 Aug 1992, ending a mission that began with its launch in 1992. Objects in low orbits are gradually slowed by atmospheric drag until they fall back and burn up on re-entry.

When did Oblik No. 830 re-enter the atmosphere?

Oblik No. 830 re-entered on 13 Aug 1992, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records.

Who operated and built Oblik No. 830?

Oblik No. 830 was operated by VVSR and built by TSSKB (RU).

Historical record from the Orbital Radar satellite archive. Sources & methodology: data sources. Accessed 2026-09-06.