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Launch · COSPAR 1978-121 · 23 Dec 1978

COSMOS 1066

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 1066Kosmos (Russian military / government)111651978-121AUnknownLEO817 / 887 km81.24°on orbitRussian Ministry of Defence

Rocket body Rocket body · 1

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
SL-3 R/B111661978-121BInactiveLEO797 / 893 km81.24°on orbit—

Debris Debris · 2

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
SL-3 DEB196431978-121CInactiveLEO793 / 885 km81.24°on orbit—
COSMOS 1066 DEB456561978-121DInactiveLEO749 / 784 km81.23°on orbit—

Record

Launch record

COSPAR launch id
1978-121
Launch date(SATCAT, UTC)
23 Dec 1978
Launch site
Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Site code
PLMSC
SatelliteIndex id
lch_01M28X3HYBKABTM95Q713JBKXX

Timeline

Events

No events recorded for this launch or its objects.

This launch is derived from catalogued objects sharing the international designator 1978-121; date and site come from SATCAT. See the methodology.

COSMOS 1066 — Launch 1978-121, 23 Dec 1978 | SatelliteIndex