EKRAN 4

11561
Spacetrack Directory Number
1979-10-03
Orbit launches


Satellite information EKRAN 4

Spacetrack Directory Name EKRAN 4
Orbit launches 1979-10-03
Deorbitation
Country/organisation of origin Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS)
Starting point TYMSC (Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan)
Perigee 35778 km
Apogee 35803 km

Additional information EKRAN 4

EKRAN 4, 11561 is a payload satellite owned by MSvyaz (CIS) in GEO that was launched on Wed, 03 Oct 1979 UTC via a PROTON-K/DM launch vehicle from the Tyuratam Missile And Space Complex (TTMTR). 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 EKRAN 4 Date of exalting 03.10.1979y.


Update time: 2026-04-30 00:01:15
EKRAN 4 a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 1979-10-03