Launch · COSPAR 1978-033 · 30 Mar 1978

COSMOS 999

Name: Launch 1978-033 — COSMOS 999
Start: 1978-03-30
Location: Baikonur Cosmodrome (Tyuratam)

Payloads

Catalogued objects

payloads + rocket bodies + debris

Still on orbit

Decayed

100% of objects

Owners (SATCAT owner codes)

Catalogue

Objects from this launch · 5

Payload Payload · 1

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
COSMOS 999 Kosmos (Russian military / government)	10773	1978-033A	Decayed	LEO	183 / 320 km	71.39°	12 Apr 1978	Russian Ministry of Defence

Rocket body Rocket body · 1

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
SL-4 R/B	10774	1978-033B	Decayed	LEO	156 / 213 km	71.40°	03 Apr 1978	—

Debris Debris · 3

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
COSMOS 999 DEB	10798	1978-033C	Decayed	LEO	174 / 269 km	71.39°	13 Apr 1978	—
COSMOS 999 DEB	10799	1978-033D	Decayed	LEO	157 / 195 km	71.38°	16 Apr 1978	—
COSMOS 999 DEB	10800	1978-033E	Decayed	OTHER	—	—	24 Apr 1978	—

Record

Timeline

No events recorded for this launch or its objects.

This launch is derived from catalogued objects sharing the international designator 1978-033; date and site come from SATCAT. See the methodology.