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Launch · COSPAR 1978-105 · 16 Nov 1978

COSMOS 1048

Plesetsk Cosmodrome · RU62.93°, 40.57°

Payloads

1

Catalogued objects

4

payloads + rocket bodies + debris

Still on orbit

4

Decayed

0

0% of objects

Owners (SATCAT owner codes)

Launch site: Plesetsk CosmodromePlesetsk Cosmodrome

Catalogue

Objects from this launch · 4

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Payload Payload · 1

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
COSMOS 1048Kosmos (Russian military / government)111111978-105AUnknownLEO762 / 787 km74.03°on orbitRussian Ministry of Defence

Rocket body Rocket body · 1

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
SL-8 R/B111121978-105BInactiveLEO739 / 785 km74.03°on orbit—

Debris Debris · 2

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
SL-8 DEB111131978-105CInactiveLEO596 / 603 km74.02°on orbit—
SL-8 DEB111141978-105DInactiveLEO504 / 510 km74.00°on orbit—

Record

Launch record

COSPAR launch id
1978-105
Launch date(SATCAT, UTC)
16 Nov 1978
Launch site
Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Site code
PLMSC
SatelliteIndex id
lch_01M28X3HYBKABTM95Q713JBKXD

Timeline

Events

No events recorded for this launch or its objects.

This launch is derived from catalogued objects sharing the international designator 1978-105; date and site come from SATCAT. See the methodology.

COSMOS 1048 — Launch 1978-105, 16 Nov 1978 | SatelliteIndex