COSMOS 1072

11238
Spacetrack Directory Number
1979-01-16
Orbit launches


Satellite information COSMOS 1072

Spacetrack Directory Name COSMOS 1072
Orbit launches 1979-01-16
Deorbitation
Country/organisation of origin Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS)
Starting point PLMSC (Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia)
Perigee 957 km
Apogee 1013 km

Additional information COSMOS 1072

COSMOS 1072, 11238 is a payload satellite owned by VMF (CIS) in LEO that was launched on Tue, 16 Jan 1979 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.

satellite COSMOS 1072 Date of exalting 16.01.1979y.


Update time: 2026-04-29 06:01:50
COSMOS 1072 a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 1979-01-16