Launch · COSPAR 1981-062 · 01 Jul 1981

COSMOS 1279

Name: Launch 1981-062 — COSMOS 1279
Start: 1981-07-01
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 · 7

Payload Payload · 1

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
COSMOS 1279 Kosmos (Russian military / government)	12571	1981-062A	Decayed	LEO	359 / 418 km	70.39°	15 Jul 1981	Russian Ministry of Defence

Rocket body Rocket body · 1

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
SL-4 R/B	12572	1981-062B	Decayed	LEO	153 / 164 km	70.38°	14 Jul 1981	—

Debris Debris · 5

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
SL-4 DEB	12576	1981-062C	Decayed	LEO	194 / 274 km	70.40°	02 Jul 1981	—
COSMOS 1279 DEB	12590	1981-062D	Decayed	LEO	145 / 153 km	70.34°	20 Dec 1981	—
COSMOS 1279 DEB	12591	1981-062E	Decayed	LEO	166 / 172 km	70.37°	07 Sept 1981	—
COSMOS 1279 DEB	12592	1981-062F	Decayed	LEO	204 / 309 km	70.45°	16 Jul 1981	—
COSMOS 1279 DEB	12593	1981-062G	Decayed	LEO	226 / 231 km	70.39°	22 Aug 1981	—

Record

Timeline

No events recorded for this launch or its objects.

This launch is derived from catalogued objects sharing the international designator 1981-062; date and site come from SATCAT. See the methodology.