PION 3

20160
Spacetrack Directory Number
1989-07-18
Orbit launches
1989-09-19
63 Days in orbit


Satellite information PION 3

Spacetrack Directory Name PION 3
Orbit launches 1989-07-18
Deorbitation date 1989-09-19
Days in orbit 63
Country/organisation of origin Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS)
Starting point PLMSC (Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia)

Additional information PION 3

PION 3, 20160 was a Commonwealth of Independent States-origin payload satellite that was launched on Tue, 18 Jul 1989 UTC via a SOYUZ-U 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.



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