US-K 5V95 No. 2003
Re-entered 6 Jul 1990US-K 5V95 No. 2003 (NORAD 7352, COSPAR 1974-050A) was a SU satellite that re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 6 Jul 1990, launched on 29 Jun 1974 on the Oko mission. It was operated by PVO as part of the Oko A programme. The spacecraft was built by NPOL/KOMET on the Oko bus, with a mass of 1,250 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 US-K 5V95 No. 2003?
US-K 5V95 No. 2003 re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 6 Jul 1990, ending a mission that began with its launch in 1974. Objects in low orbits are gradually slowed by atmospheric drag until they fall back and burn up on re-entry.
When did US-K 5V95 No. 2003 re-enter the atmosphere?
US-K 5V95 No. 2003 re-entered on 6 Jul 1990, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records.
Who operated and built US-K 5V95 No. 2003?
US-K 5V95 No. 2003 was operated by PVO and built by NPOL/KOMET (SU).