COSMOS 1879

18338
Spacetrack Directory Number
1987-09-07
Orbit launches


Satellite information COSMOS 1879

Spacetrack Directory Name COSMOS 1879
Orbit launches 1987-09-07
Deorbitation
Country/organisation of origin Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS)
Starting point PLMSC (Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia)
Perigee 1397 km
Apogee 1408 km

Additional information COSMOS 1879

COSMOS 1879, 18338 is a payload satellite owned by UNKS (CIS) in LEO that was launched on Mon, 07 Sep 1987 UTC via a TSIKLON-3 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 1879 Date of exalting 07.09.1987y.


Update time: 2025-02-11 13:32:05
COSMOS 1879 a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 1987-09-07