VENERA 12 DESCENT CRAF
Satellite information VENERA 12 DESCENT CRAF
| Spacetrack Directory Name | VENERA 12 DESCENT CRAF |
| Orbit launches |
1978-09-14 |
| Deorbitation date |
1978-12-21 |
| Days in orbit | 98 |
| Country/organisation of origin | Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS) |
| Starting point | TYMSC (Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan) |
Additional information VENERA 12 DESCENT CRAF
VENERA 12 DESCENT CRAFT, 12028 was a Commonwealth of Independent States-origin payload satellite that was launched on Thu, 14 Sep 1978 UTC via a PROTON-K/D-1 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.
Update time: 2026-05-01 01:52:07
