Yet another space debris event - the breakup of the defunct Soviet-era Meteor 2-7 satellite on Oct 5, as reported by LeoLabs.
NORAD ID 12456
Launched in 1981.
Orbit: 828 x 898 km, 81.2° inclination, near-polar, non-sun-synchronous.
Ceased operations on 14 Nov 1982.
Prior debris event: March 2004.
Two other such events have occurred in the past few months - YG-50 02 and USA 32.
