COSMOS 1046

11098
Spacetrack Directory Number
1978-11-01
Orbit launches
1978-11-13
12 Days in orbit


Satellite information COSMOS 1046

Spacetrack Directory Name COSMOS 1046
Orbit launches 1978-11-01
Deorbitation date 1978-11-13
Days in orbit 12
Country/organisation of origin Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS)
Starting point PLMSC (Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia)

Additional information COSMOS 1046

COSMOS 1046, 11098 was a payload satellite owned by VTS SA (CIS) that was launched on Wed, 01 Nov 1978 UTC via a SOYUZ-U 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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