COSMOS 1238

12138
Spacetrack Directory Number
1981-01-16
Orbit launches


Satellite information COSMOS 1238

Spacetrack Directory Name COSMOS 1238
Orbit launches 1981-01-16
Deorbitation
Country/organisation of origin Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS)
Starting point PLMSC (Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia)
Perigee 392 km
Apogee 1425 km

Additional information COSMOS 1238

COSMOS 1238, 12138 is a payload satellite owned by PVO (CIS) in LEO that was launched on Fri, 16 Jan 1981 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 1238 Date of exalting 16.01.1981y.


Update time: 2025-02-05 02:00:12
COSMOS 1238 a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 1981-01-16