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Launch · COSPAR 1979-019 · 27 Feb 1979

COSMOS 1079

Plesetsk Cosmodrome · RU62.93°, 40.57°

Payloads

1

Catalogued objects

2

payloads + rocket bodies + debris

Still on orbit

0

Decayed

2

100% of objects

Owners (SATCAT owner codes)

Launch site: Plesetsk CosmodromePlesetsk Cosmodrome

Catalogue

Objects from this launch · 2

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Payload Payload · 1

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
COSMOS 1079Kosmos (Russian military / government)112831979-019ADecayedLEO154 / 301 km67.13°11 Mar 1979Russian Ministry of Defence

Rocket body Rocket body · 1

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
SL-4 R/B112841979-019BDecayedLEO159 / 256 km67.12°02 Mar 1979—

Record

Launch record

COSPAR launch id
1979-019
Launch date(SATCAT, UTC)
27 Feb 1979
Launch site
Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Site code
PLMSC
SatelliteIndex id
lch_01M28X3HYBKABTM95Q713JBKYK

Timeline

Events

No events recorded for this launch or its objects.

This launch is derived from catalogued objects sharing the international designator 1979-019; date and site come from SATCAT. See the methodology.