COSMOS 959
Satellite information COSMOS 959
| Spacetrack Directory Name | COSMOS 959 |
| Orbit launches |
1977-10-21 |
| Deorbitation date |
1977-11-30 |
| Days in orbit | 40 |
| Country/organisation of origin | Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS) |
| Starting point | PLMSC (Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia) |
Additional information COSMOS 959
COSMOS 959, 10419 was a payload satellite owned by PKO (CIS) that was launched on Fri, 21 Oct 1977 UTC via a KOSMOS 11K65M launch vehicle from the Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.
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