Norad ID: 3576
| Spacetrack Directory Name | COSMOS 256 |
| Follow COSMOS 256 | COSMOS 256 Tracker |
| Pass predictions COSMOS 256 | Pass predictions COSMOS 256 |
| Orbit launches |
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| Days in orbit | 21114 |
| Country/organisation of origin | Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS) |
| Starting point | PLMSC (Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia) |
| Perigee | 1171 km |
| Apogee | 1223 km |
| Orbit slope (inclination) | 74.05° |
| Laps per day | 13 |
| Height COSMOS 256 | 1207.72 km |
COSMOS 256, 3576 is a payload satellite owned by OKB-10 (CIS) in LEO that was launched on Sat, 30 Nov 1968 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 256 Date of exalting 30.11.1968y. Average height of ISS COSMOS 256 hundred 1207.72 km. Average velocity COSMOS 256 is 26106.94 km/h. Inclination COSMOS 256 satellite 74.05°.