COSMOS 159
Satellite information COSMOS 159
| Spacetrack Directory Name | COSMOS 159 |
| Orbit launches |
1967-05-16 |
| Deorbitation date |
1977-12-06 |
| Days in orbit | 3857 |
| Country/organisation of origin | Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS) |
| Starting point | TYMSC (Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan) |
Additional information COSMOS 159
COSMOS 159, 2805 was a Commonwealth of Independent States-origin payload satellite that was launched on Tue, 16 May 1967 UTC via an MOLNIYA 8K78M 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.
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