Norad ID: 16368
| Spacetrack Directory Name | COSMOS 1709 |
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| Country/organisation of origin | Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS) |
| Starting point | PLMSC (Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia) |
| Perigee | 959 km |
| Apogee | 1008 km |
COSMOS 1709, 16368 is a payload satellite owned by VMF (CIS) in LEO that was launched on Thu, 19 Dec 1985 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 1709 Date of exalting 19.12.1985y.